English–Korean
“merchant” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationsangin
Example
시장은 상인이 많은 곳이다.si jang eun sang i ni ma neun ko si da
The market is a place with many merchants.
How to say “merchant” in Korean
“Merchant” in Korean is 상인 (sangin).
A person who sells goods or arranges their sale in a market or shop.
Example sentences with 상인
재래시장 상인들이 손님을 맞이했다.chae rae si jang sang in deu ri son ni meul ma ji haet tta
The traditional market merchants welcomed customers.
Tips for using 상인
- In English, merchant often sounds more formal or traditional than everyday words for a seller, so it fits business, market, and historical contexts.