What does "korean" mean?

A native or resident in North Korea or South Korea, or a person of Korean descent.

What is a synonym for "korean"?

Common synonyms include: english, korean language, language, writing system.

//kəˈɹi.ən// adj, name, noun

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Noun

1
A native or resident in North Korea or South Korea, or a person of Korean descent. countable
"The legacy of the Korean independence movement remains today: nearly two million ethnic Koreans live in China, half of them in the Yenpien Korean Autonomous District in southeast Manchuria."
2
the Altaic language spoken by Koreans wordnet
3
a native or inhabitant of Korea who speaks the Korean language wordnet

Adjective

1
Of or relating to the Asian Peninsula comprising North Korea and South Korea. not-comparable
"The show’s stage design features bojagi, traditional Korean patchwork. The audience members are also presented with Korean traditional dance, including buchaechum, or “fan dance,” performed by a group of female dancers using fans painted in different colors."
2
Of or relating to the Korean language. not-comparable

Adjective

1
of or relating to or characteristic of Korea or its people or language wordnet

Proper Noun

1
Official language of the people residing on the Korean Peninsula, and language of approximately 60 million people, in Asia, North America, and elsewhere. uncountable