No. 9,330 in Korean
게이
"게이" is the Korean transliteration of "gay," referring to homosexuality or a homosexual person.
In a sentence
게이가 되는 것은 개인의 선택입니다.
Becoming (identifying as) gay is an individual's choice.
Refers to 'gay' as a sexual orientation.
그는 게이 친구를 많이 두고 있어요.
He has many gay friends.
Refers to 'gay' describing homosexuality of the friends.
게이는 요즘 사회에서 더 많은 이해를 받고 있어요.
Gays nowadays receive more understanding in society.
Refers to 'gays' as a generalized term for the community.
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