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Synonyms for

Korean

Adjective / ˌkɔ:ˈri:ʌn / / ˈkri:ʌn / / kɜ:ˈri:ʌn / Another word for korean — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

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

Synonyms & similar words

korean Koreanic Koryo-saram Choson Corean

Common collocations

  • Korean War
  • Korean peninsula
  • Korean culture
  • Korean language
  • Korean food
  • North Korean
  • South Korean

Word family

adjective Korean

Usage note

Korean refers to anything related to Korea, its people, or its language. It is primarily used as an adjective.

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Example sentences

  1. My friend is Korean and speaks both Korean and English.
  2. I learned how to make Korean BBQ from my Korean neighbor.
  3. The Korean War was fought from 1950 to 1953.
  4. Korean pop music, also known as K-pop, is very popular around the world.
  5. I love watching Korean dramas on Netflix.

Quotes

  • Korean food is amazing! - Gordon Ramsay
  • I'm half-Korean, half-Caucasian. - Steven Yeun
  • Korean culture is fascinating and rich. - Sandra Oh

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