North Korean
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North Korean
Where it comes from
From North Korea + -an.
noun North Koreans
- A citizen or resident of North Korea. Average North Koreans had little time for the news except maybe those enjoying cushy jobs in Pyeongyang.
adjective
- Of, from, or pertaining to North Korea, the North Korean people or the North Korean language. Throughout October the campaign in Korea made excellent progress. Pyongyang, the North Korean capital, was taken on October 19, and day after day MacArthur's forces were on the march.
proper noun
- The version of Korean spoken in North Korea. When you came back you sat in the dark and when someone asked you to speak North Korean, or Chinese, you would do it in your head while saying, "I forgot all that over there."
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noun person from North Korea
| Español | norcoreano, norcoreana |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 북한 사람 bukhan saram |
| 日本語 | 北朝鮮人 Kitan Chōsen-jin |
| 中文 | 朝鮮人 /朝鲜人 cháoxiǎnrén |
| हिन्दी | उत्तर कोरियाई uttar koriyāī |
| Português | norte-coreano, norte-coreana |
| Français | Nord-Coréen, Nord-Coréenne |
| Deutsch | Nordkoreaner, Nordkoreanerin |
| Italiano | nordcoreano, nordcoreana |
| Ελληνικά | Βορειοκορεάτης Voreiokoreátis, Βορειοκορεάτισσα Voreiokoreátissa |
| Română | nord-coreean, nord-coreeană, nord-coreeancă |
| Русский | северокоре́ец severokoréjec, северокорея́нка severokorejánka |
| עברית | צְפוֹן־קוֹרֵיאָנִי ts'fón-kore'áni |
adj pertaining to North Korea
| Español | norcoreano |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 북한의 Bukhan-ui |
| 日本語 | 北朝鮮の Kita Chōsen no |
| हिन्दी | उत्तर कोरियाई uttar koriyāī |
| Português | norte-coreano |
| Français | nord-coréen |
| Deutsch | nordkoreanisch, der Demokratischen Volksrepublik Korea |
| Italiano | nordcoreano |
| Ελληνικά | βορειοκορεατικός voreiokoreatikós |
| Română | nord-coreean |
| Русский | северокоре́йский severokoréjskij |
| עברית | צְפוֹן־קוֹרֵיאָנִי ts'fón-kore'áni |
Talk about this word "North Korean." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/north%20korean. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. North Korean. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/north%20korean "North Korean." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/north%20korean.Cite this
@misc{north_korean_2026,
title = {North Korean},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/north%20korean},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
