English–Korean

“playwright” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkeukjjakkka

Example

우리 극단은 새로운 극작가를 찾고 있다.u ri keuk tta neun sae ro un keuk jjak kka reul chat kko it tta

Our theater company is looking for a new playwright.

Illustration for 극작가 (playwright)

How to say “playwright” in Korean

“Playwright” in Korean is 극작가 (keukjjakkka).

The writer who turns a stage story into a complete drama that actors can perform.

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

Example sentences with 극작가

그는 젊은 극작가로 인정받고 있다.keu neun cheol meun keuk jjak kka ro in jeong bat kko it tta

He is recognized as a young playwright.

Tips for using 극작가

  • The word is tied specifically to theater, so it helps distinguish stage writing from writing made mainly for film or television.

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