🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

군인

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gunin

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Service-Member/ˈsɜːrvɪs ˈmɛmbər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"군인이 해외에 배치되었습니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An individual who is a member of the armed forces or military.

    "The service-member was deployed overseas for six months."
  2. 2

    A person who serves in a specific capacity within a governmental or military organization.

    "Each service-member is trained to handle various emergency situations."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'service-member' combines 'service', derived from the Latin 'servitium' meaning 'slavery' or 'servitude', and 'member', from the Latin 'membrum' meaning 'part of a body'. The phrase evolved in the 20th century to denote individuals serving in military or governmental capacities.

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