English–Korean

“democracy” in Korean

Korean

Also민주주의 (minjujuui)

Pronunciation

Romanizationminju

Example

학생들이 민주의 가치를 배운다.hak ssaeng deu ri min ju ui ka chi reul pae un da

The students learn the value of democracy.

Illustration for 민주 (democracy)

How to say “democracy” in Korean

“Democracy” in Korean is 민주 (minju).

A society is organized around popular sovereignty and equal citizenship.

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

Example sentences with 민주

시민들이 민주 운동에 참여했다.si min deu ri min ju un dong e cha myeo haet tta

The citizens participated in the democracy movement.

Tips for using 민주

  • Recognizing this element in a longer Korean word helps learners spot vocabulary about civic rights, public power, and political change.

Other Korean words for “democracy”

민주주의가 중요한 가치예요.min ju ju ui ga chung yo han ka chi ye yo

Democracy is an important value.

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