"국어" meaning in Korean

See 국어 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [kuɡʌ̹] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: gugeo [romanization], 國語 [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 國語, from 國 (“country”) + 語 (“language”) Etymology templates: {{etymid|ko|國語}}, {{ko-etym-Sino|國|country|語|language}} Sino-Korean word from 國語, from 國 (“country”) + 語 (“language”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=國語}} 국어 • (gugeo) (hanja 國語)
  1. national language
    Sense id: en-국어-ko-noun-JxIIHqcf Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Languages Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 30 29 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 29 26 19 Disambiguation of Languages: 28 31 25 16
  2. one's native language
    Sense id: en-국어-ko-noun-2CYCBwaz Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Languages Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 30 29 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 29 26 19 Disambiguation of Languages: 28 31 25 16
  3. (in Korea, specifically) the Korean language Tags: specifically
    Sense id: en-국어-ko-noun-VNeZNv39 Categories (other): Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sino-Korean words, Korean, Languages Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 23 22 41 15 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 1 7 80 12 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 9 12 65 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 30 29 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 29 26 19 Disambiguation of Sino-Korean words: 3 16 68 13 Disambiguation of Korean: 1 5 90 4 Disambiguation of Languages: 28 31 25 16
  4. (in China) Guoyu (name of Chinese Mandarin (language) in Taiwan)
    Sense id: en-국어-ko-noun-jSuceDo0 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Chinese, Languages Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 22 30 29 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 29 26 19 Disambiguation of Chinese: 0 0 0 100 Disambiguation of Languages: 28 31 25 16

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Korean dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-05-29 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-05-20 using wiktextract (e937b02 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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