인

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Contents 1 Korean 1.1 Etymology 1 1.1.1 Noun 1.1.1.1 Derived terms 1.1.1.2 Synonyms 1.2 Etymology 2 1.2.1 Noun 1.2.1.1 Synonyms 1.3 Etymology 3 1.3.1 Determiner 1.3.1.1 Usage notes

[edit] Korean

[edit] Etymology 1

[edit] Noun

인 (in, hanja 人)

1. A person or people.

[edit] Derived terms

• 아라비아인 (arabiain, “Arab”)
• 한국인 (hangugin, “Korean”) (South Korea)
• 조선인 (joseonin, “Korean”) (North Korea and historical)
• 미국인 (migugin, “US American”)

[edit] Synonyms

• 사람 (saram)

[edit] Etymology 2

[edit] Noun

인 (in, hanja 燐)

1. (chemistry) Phosphorus.

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• 인소 (inso)

[edit] Etymology 3

Determiner form of 이다 (ida, “to be”).

[edit] Determiner

인 (in)

1. That which is or has been something.

   임대인인 갑 Imchain-in gap

   A, who is the lessor

[edit] Usage notes

• This is written following the word which it modifies. As a form of 이다 (ida, “to be”), in both North and South Korean orthography this is treated as a particle, and as a rule no space is interposed between the preceding word and this one.