Basic Korean Dictionary () is an
online
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learner's dictionary 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 (geographica ...
, launched on 5 October 2016 by the
National Institute of Korean Language
The National Institute of Korean Language is a language regulator of the Korean language. It was created on January 23, 1991, by Presidential Decree No. 13163 (November 14, 1990). It is based in Seoul, South Korea
South Korea, official ...
.
It consists of one
monolingual
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and ten
bilingual dictionaries
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that provide meanings of Korean words and expressions in Korean,
English
English usually refers to:
* English language
* English people
English may also refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England
** English national ...
,
Arabic
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,
French
French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to France
** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents
** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
,
Indonesian,
Japanese,
Mongolian,
Russian,
Spanish
Spanish might refer to:
* Items from or related to Spain:
**Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain
**Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries
**Spanish cuisine
Other places
* Spanish, Ontario, Can ...
,
Thai, and
Vietnamese.
Multilingual support
* Korean: Basic Korean dictionary
* Korean–English: Korean–English Learners' Dictionary
* Korean–Arabic:
* Korean–French:
* Korean–Indonesian:
* Korean–Japanese:
* Korean–Mongolian:
* Korean–Russian:
* Korean–Spanish:
* Korean–Thai:
* Korean–Vietnamese:
See also
*
Standard Korean Language Dictionary
References
External links
*
Korean dictionaries
Online dictionaries
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