English–Korean
“origin” in Korean
How to say “origin” in Korean
“Origin” in Korean is 출신 (chulsin).
The place or institution a person comes from, including a birthplace, school, or company.
Example sentences with 출신
그는 외국출신이라 한국어가 서툴다.keu neun oe guk chul si ni ra han gu geo ga seo tul da
He is from abroad, so his Korean is not very fluent.
Tips for using 출신
- English speakers may first connect this word with geography, but Korean also uses it for educational and work background.
Other Korean words for “origin”
이 단어의 근원은 어디야?i ta neo ui keu nwo neun eo di ya
Where does this word come from?
이 음식의 기원을 알려 주세요.i eum si gui ki wo neul al lyeo chu se yo
Please tell me where this dish came from.