American English pronunciation
How to pronounce korean
IPA transcription: [,kɔ'ɹiən]
Pronunciation variants: [,kɔ'ɹiən][,kɚ'iən]
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Noun
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a native or inhabitant of Korea who speaks the Korean language
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the Altaic language spoken by Koreans
Adjective
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of or relating to or characteristic of Korea or its people or language
“Korean handicrafts”
Usage examples
- Hwoarang is a young Korean man with distinctly orange and auburn hair.
- The novels have also been translated into German, French, Russian, Italian, Korean and Chinese.
- "Beyond" was printed in English, French, German, Spanish, Japanese and Korean.
- The North Korean government disliked the portrayal of their state as brutal and war-hungry.
- Several books Schuurman are translated into English, Korean, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.
- This is the oldest native Korean martial arts manual.
- The North Korean equivalent to the rank is somewhat ambiguous.
- Operation Ripper was preceded by the largest artillery bombardment of the Korean War.
- The Korean tea ceremony is also considered spiritual.
- During the Korean War he joined the Navy.