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Korean frequency list

No. 16,543 in Korean

사람

Person; human.

In a sentence

  • 그 사람은 정말 재미있는 이야기꾼이에요.

    That person is a truly interesting storyteller.

    Here, '사람' is used to refer to a specific individual or person.

  • 사람들은 모두 친절해야 합니다.

    People should all be kind.

    In this case, '사람들' is the plural form of '사람,' referring to people in general.

  • 어떤 사람은 모든 일을 긍정적으로 생각해요.

    Some people think positively about everything.

    The term '사람' ('어떤 사람') is used to refer to an unspecified individual or people in a general sense.

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