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How do you say "document" in Korean?
문서
munseo
In Korean, "document" is 문서.
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Pronunciation
Munseo is two syllables, 'moon-suh.' Both parts are clear and well-defined in Korean.
Writing and usage
Munseo combines mun (writing) with seo (document/record). It's a traditional Korean compound.
Example sentence
문서를 읽어요.
I read a document.
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How to remember 문서
Mun is writing and seo is document, so munseo is a written document, which is logical.
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Questions about 문서
How do you say "document" in Korean?
In Korean, "document" is 문서. It is a noun.
How is 문서 written in Korean?
Munseo combines mun (writing) with seo (document/record). It's a traditional Korean compound.
How is 문서 used in a sentence?
Use 문서 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 문서를 읽어요. (I read a document.).
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