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people; ethnic group; race

NounSino-Korean: 民族

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    people; ethnic group; race

    A group of people who have formed their own unique language, culture, and history while living together in a certain region over a long period of time.

    Korean definition: 오랫동안 일정한 지역에서 함께 생활하면서 고유한 언어, 문화, 역사를 이룬 사람들의 집단.

    • There aren't many countries in the world made up of a single ethnic group.

    • Our ancestors strove to preserve our national identity even during the Japanese occupation.