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Korean

Meaning of Korean

relating to Korea or its language

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A2often

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British English/kəˈriːən/
American English/kəˈriən/
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Korean belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Korean한국의
chopped잘게 썬
cooked익힌
frozen냉동된
raw날것의
salty
sliced슬라이스한

Korean synonyms

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What's the difference between Korean / South Korean / North Korean

K
🇬🇧English
Korean

same meaning: relating to Korea or the Korean language

A2Very Often

Korean food is very popular here.

S
🇬🇧English
South Korean

specifically from South Korea, not Korea in general

A2Often

South Korean electronics are widely exported.

N
🇬🇧English
North Korean

specifically from North Korea, not Korea in general

A2Often

North Korean officials attended the meeting.

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How to pronounce Korean and what this word means

Korean means Korean. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Korean

/kəˈriːən/

Korean translation

Korean

Korean transcription

/kəˈriːən/, /kəˈriən/

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Korean meaning: what does it mean?

relating to Korea or its language

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