Person In Korean | Learn Korean Words With 인
In this Korean vocabulary lesson, you will learn how to say “person” in Korean. You’ll also learn many useful words that include the word 인 which is a Sino-Korean word that means ‘person’. You’ll also be able to download a free PDF to help you learn these words. Let’s get started.
How To Say “Person” In Korean
The most common way to say “person” in Korean is 사람 [sa-ram]. There is also a Sino-Korean word that means ‘person’ which is 인 [in], however, this word is not used on its own, but rather forms part of many compound words.
인 is used in many Korean words to do with people, such as “human being” (인간), population (인구), individual (개인), etc. Below you’ll learn many Korean words with 인.
Korean Words With 인 (Person)
| = | ||
|---|---|---|
| 인 person | 간 between | 인간 human being |
| 인 person | 구 mouth | 인구 population |
| 인 person | 기 air/energy | 인기 popularity |
| 인 person | 사 affairs | 인사 greeting |
| 인 person | 생 life | 인생 human life |
| 인 person | 형 shape | 인형 doll |
| 개 piece | 인 person | 개인 individual |
| 군 army | 인 person | 군인 soldier |
| 성 achieve / grown | 인 person | 성인 adult |
| 연예 entertainment | 인 person | 연예인 entertainer |
| 외계 outer world/space | 인 person | 외계인 alien |
| 정치 politics | 인 person | 정치인 politician |
| 주 main | 인 person | 주인 owner / host |
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