Korean

6 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Relating to Korea, its people, language, or culture, encompassing both North and South Korea. Korean refers to the ethnicity, nationality, language family, and cultural traditions of the Korean Peninsula.

“She studied Korean language and culture before travelling to Seoul.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/kəˈrɪən/

Syllables

ko·re·an

Related Words

Synonyms

HangukChosonPeninsular

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains vowels O and E; K at start with -EAN nationality suffix.

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points; the K provides primary value in this nationality term.

Words Related to Korean

Words you can make from Korean

Shorter words formed from the letters in “korean”.

aeron akron anker ekron karen kearn koran korea krona krone naker nerka oaken onker aeon aero aker akre anre aren arne earn eoan kaon

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