Koreans

Ko·re·an

[kuh-ree-uhn, kaw-, koh-]
adjective
1.
of or pertaining to Korea, its inhabitants, or their language.
noun
2.
a native or inhabitant of South Korea or North Korea.
3.
the language of South Korea or North Korea.

Origin:
1605–15; Kore(a) + -an

pro-Ko·re·an, adjective, noun
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Korean (kəˈriːən) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  of or relating to Korea, its people, or their language
 
n
2.  a native or inhabitant of Korea
3.  the official language of North and South Korea, considered by some scholars to be part of the Altaic family of languages

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