Meanings
- social statusThe social status level one's family belongs to at the time of one's birth.
- former title; previous positionOne's social status or history, decided by the region, school, job, etc.
Written Forms
출신Hangul
出身Hanja
Examples from Lessons (2)
Ji-hoon, who is from Seoul, is meeting Minsu, who is from the Gyeongsang province, and they are talking about regional dialects.
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Screenwriters impart unique vocabulary choices and rhythms to reveal the characters' backgrounds or social positions.
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