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Basic Korean Dictionary () is an
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of the
Korean language Korean ( South Korean: , ''hangugeo''; North Korean: , ''chosŏnmal'') is the native language for about 80 million people, mostly of Korean descent. It is the official and national language of both North Korea and South Korea (geographic ...
, launched on 5 October 2016 by the
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. It consists of one
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that provide meanings of Korean words and expressions in Korean,
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See also

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Standard Korean Language Dictionary ''Standard Korean Language Dictionary'' () is a dictionary of the Korean language, published by the National Institute of Korean Language. History The compilation of Standard Korean Language Dictionary was commenced on 1 January 1992, by The ...


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