English–Japanese

“korean” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikankokugo

Example

韓国語を勉強しています。kan koku go o ben kyō shi te i ma su

I am studying Korean.

Illustration for 韓国語 (korean)

How to say “korean” in Japanese

“Korean” in Japanese is 韓国語 (kankokugo).

Names the language used mainly on the Korean Peninsula, including the language of South Korea.

Full entry for 韓国語: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 韓国語

旅行中に韓国語で簡単な会話ができました。ryo kō chū ni kan koku go de kan tan na kai wa ga de ki ma shi ta

I was able to have a simple conversation in Korean while traveling.

Tips for using 韓国語

  • Korean expresses social relationships through speech levels, so advanced speakers choose forms that reflect the relationship between the people speaking.

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