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How do you say "lawyer" in Korean?

변호사

byeonhosa

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "lawyer" is 변호사.

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Pronunciation

Byeon-ho-sa rhymes with byun-hoe-suh. The eo sound rhymes with the u in put.

Writing and usage

변호사 has three syllable blocks. The y blend byeon is smooth, and ho suggests defense.

Example sentence

변호사는 법률을 해석합니다.

A lawyer interprets law.

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How to remember 변호사

Byeon-ho-sa: that byun-hoe is defending people in court legally.

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Questions about 변호사

How do you say "lawyer" in Korean?

In Korean, "lawyer" is 변호사. It is a noun.

How is 변호사 written in Korean?

변호사 has three syllable blocks. The y blend byeon is smooth, and ho suggests defense.

How is 변호사 used in a sentence?

Use 변호사 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 변호사는 법률을 해석합니다. (A lawyer interprets law.).

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