No. 9,076 in Korean
갱스터
"갱스터" means "gangster" in English, referring to a member of a criminal gang.
In a sentence
그는 갱스터 영화의 팬입니다.
He is a fan of gangster movies.
The term '갱스터' refers to the gangster theme in cinema culture.
그 지역은 갱스터 활동으로 유명합니다.
That area is known for gangster activities.
Here, '갱스터' points to organized crime figures in reality.
그는 갱스터처럼 행동하면서 친구들을 즐겁게 했습니다.
He entertained his friends by acting like a gangster.
In this case, '갱스터' is used metaphorically to describe someone portraying a gangster's mannerisms as part of entertainment.
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