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Korean vs Kkoktu - What's the difference?

korean | kkoktu |

As an adjective korean

is (eo-form of).

As a noun kkoktu is

a korean funerary figure believed to protect, serve and care for the deceased in the immediate afterlife.

korean

English

(wikipedia Korean)

Adjective

(-)
  • Of or relating to the Asian Peninsula comprising North Korea and South Korea.
  • Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • Official language of the people residing on the Korean Peninsula, and language of approximately 60 million people, in Asia, North America, and elsewhere.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Designation given to the indigenous or naturalized people occupying the Korean Peninsula on the Asian continent, in either North Korea or South Korea.
  • See also

    * (ko) * Language list

    kkoktu

    English

    Noun

  • A Korean funerary figure believed to protect, serve and care for the deceased in the immediate afterlife.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=August 17, author=Martha Schwendener, title=Korea’s Extraordinary Send-Offs for Ordinary People, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=The brightly colored replica also gives an idea of how the kkoktu would have looked when they were new and makes clear how much effort went into constructing a bier. }}