Meaning of the word Korean in English

What does Korean mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

Korean

US /kəˈriː.ən/
UK /kəˈriː.ən/
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Noun

1.

a native or inhabitant of Korea, or a person of Korean descent.

Example:
She met a friendly Korean at the cultural festival.
Many Koreans celebrate Chuseok, the harvest festival.
2.

the language of Korea.

Example:
She is learning to speak Korean.
The movie has subtitles in Korean and English.

Adjective

1.

of or relating to Korea, its people, or its language.

Example:
She enjoys eating Korean food.
The company imports Korean electronics.
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