Korean

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English[edit]

English Wikipedia has an article on:
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Korean edition of Wiktionary

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Etymology[edit]

Korea +‎ -an

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kəˈɹɪən/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -iːən

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Korean (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the Asian Peninsula comprising North Korea and South Korea.
  2. Of or relating to the Korean language.

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Korean (uncountable)

  1. (uncountable) Official language of the people residing on the Korean Peninsula, and language of approximately 60 million people, in Asia, North America, and elsewhere.

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Korean (plural Koreans)

  1. (countable) A native or resident in North Korea or South Korea, or a person of Korean descent.

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Proper noun[edit]

Korean

  1. genitive singular of Korea

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