Korean


Definition: Meaning of, Korean in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kəˈriːən /

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Korean Koreans
  1. the Altaic language spoken by Koreans
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  2. a native or inhabitant of Korea who speaks the Korean language
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  1. of or relating to or characteristic of Korea or its people or language
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Korean used in phrases

  • Korean Peninsula (noun)
    1. off Manchuria an Asian peninsula separating the Yellow Sea and the East Sea; the Korean name is Dae-Han-Min-Gook or Han-Gook
  • Korean Strait (noun)
    1. a strait between Korea and Japan; connects the East China Sea and the East Sea
  • Korean War (noun)
    1. a war between North and South Korea; South Korea was aided by the United States and other members of the United Nations; 1950-1953
  • Korean War, the
    1. a war between Chinese and North Korean forces on one side and UN and South Korean forces on the other. The war began in 1950 and ended in 1953, with neither side having won.
  • Korean lawn grass (noun)
    1. lawn grass common in China and Japan; grown also in United States
  • Korean lespedeza (noun)
    1. annual native to Korea but widely cultivated for forage and hay in hot dry regions
  • Korean velvet grass (noun)
    1. asiatic creeping perennial grass; introduced in southern United States as a drought-resistant lawn grass
  • North Korean (noun)
    1. a Korean from North Korea
    North Korean (adjective)
    1. of or relating to or characteristic of North Korea or its people or their culture
  • North Korean monetary unit (noun)
    1. monetary unit in North Korea
  • North Korean won (noun)
    1. the basic unit of money in North Korea
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