인구

ingu · [인구]

population · everyone's mouth · everyone's lips

nounIntermediate

Meanings

  1. populationThe number of people who live in a given place.
  2. everyone's mouth; everyone's lipsThe mouths of people around the world.
  3. populationThe number of people who are engaged in a certain job or industry.

Written Forms

인구Hangul
人口Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

That place gets a huge floating population, so we need to thoroughly check the traffic flow and movement.

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인구 밀도 그래프를 보니 수도권이 차지하는 비중이 압도적인 수치를 기록하고 있습니다.

Looking at the population density graph, the proportion accounted for by the capital region is recording overwhelming figures.

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That's right, major areas like Gangnam or Hongdae have so much foot traffic that they feel even more complicated.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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