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hanok.

A type of traditional Korean house first designed and built in the 14th century during the Joseon Dynasty.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A type of traditional Korean house first designed and built in the 14th century during the Joseon Dynasty.

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From Korean 한옥(韓屋) (hanok).

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