How to pronounce korean in American English
“korean” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to korean the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
Hear “korean” in: all accents · British English (47 clips)
“korean” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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North Korean involvement.
State Department
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Korean-American community.
The Obama White House
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uh the Korean War. so there's the Korean War price controls
Census Bureau
Words that sound like “korean”
Words one sound away from korean — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Other forms of “korean”
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of korean. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.