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Korean learner dictionary

-민

-min · -min

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 74943
Part of speech: 접사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    ‘사람’, ‘백성’ 또는 ‘민족’의 뜻을 더하는 접미사.

    English: -min — A suffix used to mean people, compatriots, or nationals.

    Examples

    • 거류민
    • 거주민
    • 도시민
    • 부락민
    • 실향민
    • 영세민
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