Korean learner dictionary
민족 meaning and pronunciation
minjok · people; ethnic group
NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.
Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 64742Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 민족, 민조기, 민족또, 민종만Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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오랫동안 일정한 지역에서 함께 생활하면서 고유한 언어, 문화, 역사를 이룬 사람들의 집단.
English: people; ethnic group — A group of people who have formed their own unique language, culture, and history while living together in a certain region over a long period of time.
Examples
- 민족 문학.
- 민족 부흥.
- 민족 정책.
- 민족 지도자.
- 민족의 역사.
- 민족의 영웅.
- Origin
- 民族
- Categories
- 정치와 행정 > 정치 및 행정 주체
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