조선인

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Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 조선(朝鮮) (Joseon, Korea) + 인(人) (-in, person).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?joseonin
Revised Romanization (translit.)?joseon'in
McCune–Reischauer?chosŏnin
Yale Romanization?cosen.in

Noun

South Korean
Standard Language
한국인(韓國人) (Han'gugin)
North Korean
Standard Language
조선인(朝鮮人) (Joseonin)

조선인 (joseonin) (hanja 朝鮮人)

  1. (historical) people of Joseon dynasty
  2. (Japan, North Korea, Yanbian) a Korean (person)
  3. (slang, derogatory) South Korean (person)

Synonyms