Nouns
There are 3 types of nouns in the Korean language
• Native Korean nouns.
• Sino-Korean nouns. Sino-Korean nouns are words of Chinese origin.
• Loan words. Loan words are borrowed from other languages.
Below are examples of each
Sino-Korean nouns
written in 한글written in Chinese
Native Korean Nouns
written in 한글written in 한자
Loan words
written in 한글Corresponding foreign word