English–Korean

“oneself” in Korean

Korean

Also자기 (chagi)

Pronunciation

Romanizationponin

Example

사진 속 사람이 본인이에요?sa jin sok sa ra mi po ni ni e yo

Is that you in the photo?

Illustration for 본인 (oneself)

How to say “oneself” in Korean

“Oneself” in Korean is 본인 (ponin).

A person identified as themself rather than as a representative, substitute, or different individual.

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

Example sentences with 본인

온라인 가입 시에는 본인 확인이 필요해요.ol la in ka ip si e neun po nin hwa gi ni pi ryo hae yo

Online registration requires identity verification.

Tips for using 본인

  • In documents, it helps distinguish the actual person involved from someone acting on that person's behalf.

Other Korean words for “oneself”

자기를 믿어.cha gi reul mi deo

Believe in yourself.

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