English–Korean

“soldier” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkunin

Example

그는 군인으로 훈련을 받았어요.keu neun ku ni neu ro hul lyeo neul pa da sseo yo

He was trained as a soldier.

Illustration for 군인 (soldier)

How to say “soldier” in Korean

“Soldier” in Korean is 군인 (kunin).

A person who serves in the armed forces or does military work.

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

Example sentences with 군인

어제 지하철에서 군인을 만났어요.eo je chi ha cheo re seo ku ni neul man na sseo yo

Yesterday, I met a soldier on the subway.

Tips for using 군인

  • The word is broad, so it does not by itself show whether the person is an officer, an enlisted member, or serving for a required period.

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