Korean Dictionary

How to say “Monk” in Korean

스님

Seunim

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Usage & Context

Monks are ordained Buddhist practitioners who dedicate their lives to spiritual practice. Korean monks live in temples and are respected members of Buddhist communities.

Example Sentence

스님은 사찰에서 명상합니다.

The monk meditates in the temple.

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