English–Korean

“this person” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationibun

Example

이분은 누구예요?i bu neun nu gu ye yo

Who is this person?

Illustration for 이분 (this person)

How to say “this person” in Korean

“This person” in Korean is 이분 (ibun).

A respectful way to point to or introduce one person.

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

Example sentences with 이분

이분은 어제 도와주신 분이에요.i bu neun eo je to wa ju sin pu ni e yo

This person is the one who helped yesterday.

Tips for using 이분

  • English often treats this person as neutral, but this expression also shows respect toward the person being mentioned.

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