Korean word

국제적

Pronunciation

Romanizationkukjjejeok

Meaning

  • adjectiveinternational

Example

이 도시는 국제적이다.i to si neun kuk jje jeo gi da

This city is international.

Illustration for 국제적 (international)

More examples

그 회사는 국제적 기준을 따릅니다.keu hoe sa neun kuk jje jeok ki ju neul tta reum ni da

The company follows international standards.

Core concept

A connection or character shared by different countries rather than limited to one nation.

Common phrases

  • 국제적 관계kuk jje jeok kwan gye

    international relations

  • 국제적 기준kuk jje jeok ki jun

    international standards

  • 국제적 협력kuk jje jeok hyeom nyeok

    international cooperation

Similar words

세계적segyejeok: Having worldwide reach, influence, or recognition.
다국적tagukjjeok: Involving several nationalities or operations in several countries.
국제화된kukjjehwadoen: Set up so that systems or institutions can connect and work across countries.

Definition in Korean

여러 나라 사이의 관계나 범위에 속하거나 그런 성질이나 상태를 이르는 말.yeo reo na ra sa i ui kwan gye na peo mwi e so ka geo na keu reon seong ji ri na sang tae reul i reu neun mal

Word origin

The adjective 국제적 (gukjjejeok, "international") is built from 국제 (gukjje, "between nations") and the quality-forming suffix 적 (jeok, "having a quality").

Usage tips

  • When it describes a place, the focus is often its links and activities across countries, not just the presence of visitors from abroad.

Opposites

  • 국내적kungnaejeokdomesticadjective

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