사람 (saram) Meaning in Korean
사람 · saram
Meaning
Person; people
Refers to a person or people. Korean nouns do not always need an explicit plural ending, so context tells you whether one person or several are meant.
Part of speech: Noun
Speech level: Neutral
Examples
저 사람은 제 친구예요.
That person is my friend.
여기에 사람이 많아요.
There are many people here.
Common questions
What does 사람 mean in English?
사람 means Person; people. Refers to a person or people. Korean nouns do not always need an explicit plural ending, so context tells you whether one person or several are meant.
How do you pronounce and romanize 사람?
The romanization is saram. Romanization is a spelling guide, so listen to the Korean audio above for the pronunciation.
How do you use 사람 in Korean?
Refers to a person or people. Korean nouns do not always need an explicit plural ending, so context tells you whether one person or several are meant.
What is 사람 in Japanese?
A common Japanese equivalent is 人. The best translation depends on context and politeness.