English–Korean

“immigration” in Korean

Korean

Also출입국 (churipkkuk)

Pronunciation

Romanizationimin

Example

그녀는 영국으로 이민을 갔다.keu nyeo neun yeong gu geu ro i mi neul kat tta

She immigrated to the UK.

Illustration for 이민 (immigration)

How to say “immigration” in Korean

“Immigration” in Korean is 이민 (imin).

Crossing a national border and putting down roots in a new place.

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

Example sentences with 이민

그는 이민 신청서를 제출했다.keu neun i min sin cheong seo reul che chul haet tta

He submitted an immigration application form.

Tips for using 이민

  • The word strongly suggests settling in another country, while an ordinary move within one country is usually expressed with a different Korean term.

Other Korean words for “immigration”

여권을 보여주고 출입국 절차를 마쳤어요.yeo gwo neul po yeo ju go chu rip kkuk cheol cha reul ma cheo sseo yo

I showed my passport and completed the immigration procedures.

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