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About Korean
- Native name
- 한국어
- ISO code
- ISO 639-1: ko · ISO 639-3: kor
- Language family
- Koreanic
- Script
- Korean (Hangul)
- Native speakers
- 81 million
- Second-language speakers
- 0.1 million
- Official language in
- Korea, North Korea
- Also spoken in
- China, Japan, United States
Official language
Also spoken
Korean is written in Hangul, an alphabet created in 1443 under King Sejong, whose letters are grouped into syllable blocks. Speech levels mark politeness towards the listener. Source: Wikipedia / Ethnologue, 2025
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