TopicGyopo
zaigai kankokujin · /za.i.ɡa.i kan.ko.kɯ.dʑin/
在外韓国人
zaigai kankokujin/za.i.ɡa.i kan.ko.kɯ.dʑin/noun
a Korean living outside Korea
韓国国外に暮らす韓国系の人
In Korean families this often means a settled diaspora Korean, not a short-term traveler.
短期の旅行者ではなく、海外に根を下ろした韓国系を指すことが多い。
Examples
When we visit relatives in Seoul for Seollal, the elders introduce me as an overseas Korean.
At the Koreatown market the owner still greets every overseas Korean from the block in Korean.
At school the teacher asked if this overseas Korean student still speaks Korean at home.
Related words
auslandskoreaner(German)overseas korean(English)海外韩裔(Chinese)coréen d'outre mer(French)koreano sa ibang bansa(Filipino)كوري مغترب(Arabic)orang korea perantauan(Indonesian)korea perantauan(Malay)зарубежный кореец(Russian)người hàn hải ngoại(Vietnamese)coreano en el extranjero(Spanish)เกาหลีโพ้นทะเล(Thai)교포(Korean)प्रवासी कोरियाई(Hindi)coreano no exterior(Portuguese)
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