South Koreanadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌsaʊθ kəˈrɪən/, U.S.

/ˌsaʊθ kəˈriən/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: south adj., Korean adj.

Etymology: < south adj. + Korean adj., in later use after the name of South Korea (see note at Korean adj.).

A. adj.

Of or relating to southern Korea or its inhabitants. In later use spec.: of or relating to South Korea (the Republic of Korea) or its inhabitants. Cf. North Korean adj.

ΚΠ

1892 Sc. Geogr. Mag. Nov. 585 The south of Korea is reputed to be twice as thickly populated as the north, and the occasional presence of South Korean immigrants in the northern provinces tends to prove an overplus somewhere.

1949 Britannica Bk. of Year 380/1 An interim agreement was signed calling for some U.S. troops to remain in Korea until South Korean military forces could be well organized.

1977 Washington Post 28 Aug. b6/2 The South Korean government..takes a strict look-no-hands attitude toward the activities of Mr. Park.

2009 C. Neilan Abattoir Jack iv. 25 He had this South Korean guy and his wife in here, just sitting and drinking.

B. n.

A native or inhabitant of southern Korea. In later use spec.: a native or inhabitant of South Korea.

ΚΠ

1895 Korean Repository June 205 Also the long prophecied ‘South Korean’ had risen up and soldiers were pouring in from the south to give deliverance to the nation.

1928 Man 28 156 Other populations showing amongst the lowest proportions of Group O, namely..South Koreans with 19.9 per cent.

1951 Wichita Daily Times (Wichita Falls, Texas) 8 May 1/2 South Koreans making the western advance reached points 17 miles northwest of Seoul on the east bank of the Han River.

1996 Business Rev. Weekly 12 Feb. 39/3 The South Koreans are prepared to do everything required to get a project under way.

2005 Wall St. Jrnl. 25 Apr. (Central ed.) b6/1 There's nothing geeky about calling a South Korean a ‘techno-sexual’.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	south korean
释义	South Koreanadj.n. Brit. /ˌsaʊθ kəˈrɪən/, U.S. /ˌsaʊθ kəˈriən/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: south adj., Korean adj. Etymology: < south adj. + Korean adj., in later use after the name of South Korea (see note at Korean adj.). A. adj. Of or relating to southern Korea or its inhabitants. In later use spec.: of or relating to South Korea (the Republic of Korea) or its inhabitants. Cf. North Korean adj. ΚΠ 1892 Sc. Geogr. Mag. Nov. 585 The south of Korea is reputed to be twice as thickly populated as the north, and the occasional presence of South Korean immigrants in the northern provinces tends to prove an overplus somewhere. 1949 Britannica Bk. of Year 380/1 An interim agreement was signed calling for some U.S. troops to remain in Korea until South Korean military forces could be well organized. 1977 Washington Post 28 Aug. b6/2 The South Korean government..takes a strict look-no-hands attitude toward the activities of Mr. Park. 2009 C. Neilan Abattoir Jack iv. 25 He had this South Korean guy and his wife in here, just sitting and drinking. B. n. A native or inhabitant of southern Korea. In later use spec.: a native or inhabitant of South Korea. ΚΠ 1895 Korean Repository June 205 Also the long prophecied ‘South Korean’ had risen up and soldiers were pouring in from the south to give deliverance to the nation. 1928 Man 28 156 Other populations showing amongst the lowest proportions of Group O, namely..South Koreans with 19.9 per cent. 1951 Wichita Daily Times (Wichita Falls, Texas) 8 May 1/2 South Koreans making the western advance reached points 17 miles northwest of Seoul on the east bank of the Han River. 1996 Business Rev. Weekly 12 Feb. 39/3 The South Koreans are prepared to do everything required to get a project under way. 2005 Wall St. Jrnl. 25 Apr. (Central ed.) b6/1 There's nothing geeky about calling a South Korean a ‘techno-sexual’. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1892
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