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Meaning of "Kim Jong-un" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF KIM JONG-UN

Kim Jong-un  [kɪm dʒɔŋuːn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF KIM JONG-UN

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Kim Jong-un is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES KIM JONG-UN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Kim Jong-un

Kim Jong-un

Kim Jong-un is the supreme leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, commonly known as North Korea. He is the son of Kim Jong-il and the grandson of Kim Il-sung. He has held the titles of the First Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea, the Chairman of the Central Military Commission, First Chairman of the National Defence Commission of North Korea, the Supreme Commander of the Korean People's Army, and presidium member of the Politburo of the Workers' Party of Korea. He was officially declared the supreme leader following the state funeral for his father on 28 December 2011. He is the third and youngest son of Kim Jong-il and his consort Ko Young-hee. From late 2010, Kim Jong-un was viewed as heir apparent to the leadership of the nation, and following his father's death, he was announced as the "Great Successor" by North Korean state television. At Kim Jong-il's memorial service, North Korean Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly Kim Yong-nam declared that "Respected Comrade Kim Jong-un is our party, military and country's supreme leader who inherits great comrade Kim Jong-il's ideology, leadership, character, virtues, grit and courage".

Definition of Kim Jong-un in the English dictionary

The definition of Kim Jong-un in the dictionary is born 1984, Korean politician; supreme leader of North Korea from 2011: son of Kim Jong-il.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH KIM JONG-UN


afternoon
ˌɑːftəˈnuːn
balloon
bəˈluːn
Cameroon
ˌkæməˈruːn
cartoon
kɑːˈtuːn
commune
kəˈmjuːn
dune
djuːn
honeymoon
ˈhʌnɪˌmuːn
hoon
huːn
immune
ɪˈmjuːn
June
dʒuːn
Kun
kuːn
lagoon
ləˈɡuːn
maroon
məˈruːn
moon
muːn
noon
nuːn
soon
suːn
spoon
spuːn
toon
tuːn
tribune
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tune
tjuːn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE KIM JONG-UN

Kilung
Kilvert
Kim Il Sung
Kim Il-sung
Kim Jong Il
Kim Jong-il
Kimberley
Kimberleys
kimberlite
kimbo
kimchi
kimono
kimonoed
kin
kin selection
kina
Kinabalu

WORDS THAT END LIKE KIM JONG-UN

begun
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hit-and-run
home run
Hun
in the long run
in the short run
Jun
mun
nun
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vingt-et-un

Synonyms and antonyms of Kim Jong-un in the English dictionary of synonyms

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The translations of Kim Jong-un from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Kim Jong-un» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

金正恩
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Kim Jong-un
570 millions of speakers

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Kim Jong-un
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

किम जोंग संयुक्त राष्ट्र
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

كيم جونغ أون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ким Чен Ун
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Kim Jong- un
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কিম জং উন
260 millions of speakers

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Kim Jong-un
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kim Jong-un
190 millions of speakers

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Kim Jong -un
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

金正恩
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

김정은
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kim Jong-un
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Kim Jong-un
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கிம் ஜோங்- un
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

किम जोंग-संयुक्त राष्ट्र
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kim Jong-un
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Kim Jong-un
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kim Jong - un
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Кім Чен Ун
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Kim Jong-un
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Kim Jong - un
15 millions of speakers
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Kim Jong- un
14 millions of speakers
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Kim Jong - un
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Kim Jong -un
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Kim Jong-un

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QUOTES WITH «KIM JONG-UN»

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Lee Myung-bak
I think it's safe to say that it's rather premature for anyone to make any initial assessment or analysis of Kim Jong-un, or have an accurate impression on Kim Jong-un.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KIM JONG-UN»

Discover the use of Kim Jong-un in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Kim Jong-un and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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North Korea and Regional Security in the Kim Jong-un Era: A ...
10 For details on the importance of Kim Jong-un controlling the key institutions 1 in North Korea, see Richard C. Bush, “Kim Jong-un's Shaky Hold on Power in North Korea,” The Daily Beast, December 19, 2011, URL: http://www.
Bruce E. Bechtol Jr., 2014
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Inside the Red Box: North Korea's Post-totalitarian Politics
Despite clear indications that Kim Jong Un will be his father's heir, there are several other plausible options for leadership at the top after Kim's death. Kim's brother-in-law Chang Song Taek, one of Kim's other three sons, or someone else  ...
Patrick McEachern, 2013
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The Impossible State: North Korea, Past and Future
Former White House adviser Victor Cha pulls back the curtain on the world's most isolated country to provide an unprecedented and timely insight into North Korea's history, present and future.
Victor Cha, 2012
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SERIquarterly
Regency of guardian group over Kim Jong-Un I Figure 1 Expected Change in Policy Stance of Post-Kim. Double power system of Kim Jong-Il and Kim Jong-Un STRIKING THE RIGHT BALANCE FOR OVER 150 YEARS PERSONAL BANKlNG.
‎2009
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The Kim Jong Il Regime in North Korea
Kim Jong Un: youngest son of Kim Jong II. Little is known about him. • Name Unknown: daughter of Kim Jong II, and sister of Jong Chol and Jong Un. • Kim Sol Song: favorite daughter of Kim Jong II. Sol Song followed in her father's footsteps, ...
Charles W. Tarrington, 2009
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The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed ...
After providing an accessible history of the nation, the author turns his focus to what North Korea is, what its leadership thinks and how its people cope with living in such an oppressive and poor place, arguing that North Korea is not ...
Andrei Lankov, 2013
7
Homefront: The Voice of Freedom
Korea dispatches its deadliest warrior to hunt the Voice of Freedom and crush the ever-growing Resistance before it can mount a new war for American liberty. From the Paperback edition.
John Milius, Raymond Benson, 2011
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Under the Loving Care of the Fatherly Leader: North Korea ...
See aLio Bai Song-chul Kim Jong-suk (wife of Kim Il-sung; mother of Kim Jong-il), 43, 186-187, 190, 204-205 Kim Jong-un (third son of Kim Jong-il), 700 Kim Nam- joon (KPA 2d lieutenant; defector), 392-396, 519-522, 527 Kim.
Bradley K. Martin, 2007
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Korea 2012: Politics, Economy and Society
Korea 2012: Politics, Economy and Society contains concise overview articles covering domestic developments and the economy in both South and North Korea as well as inter-Korean relations and foreign relations of the two Koreas in 2011.
Rüdiger Frank, Patrick Köllner, Susan Pares, 2012
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North Korea: State of Paranoia: A Modern History
In this remarkable and eye-opening book, internationally bestselling author Paul French examines in forensic detail the history and politics of North Korea, Pyongyang's complex relations with South Korea, Japan, China and America, and the ...
Paul French, 2014

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KIM JONG-UN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Kim Jong-un is used in the context of the following news items.
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Local elections in North Korea unlikely to bring change - Aljazeera
North Korea is set to hold its first local elections since Kim Jong-un came to power in 2011. Sunday's elections, which are held every four years, ... «Aljazeera.com, Jul 15»
2
Kim Jong-Un: U.S. Congress Full Of IDIOTS...So They're All Invited …
North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un and the North Korean government released a statement on Thursday that inviting President Obama and ... «Daily Caller, Jul 15»
3
Revealed: Why Kim Jong-un Executes So Many North Korean Officials
Much has been made of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's propensity to execute high-ranking officials, most notably, his uncle: Jang Song ... «The National Interest Online, Jul 15»
4
Kim Jong-Un lookalike: Eccentric Chinese man undergoes plastic …
Wang Lei is the spitting image of the 32-year-old dictator, and is said to have gone under the knife to enhance his likeness. He was filmed in ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Kim Jong-un pesticide facility 'may double as weapon factory'
The images, released by state-run media after a visit in June to the Pyongyang Bio-technical Institute by Kim Jong-un, show the North Korean ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Kim Jong-Un ordered execution of farmer for turtle deaths, failure to …
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, reportedly infuriated by what he saw during a tour of a terrapin farm near Pyongyang, is said to have ... «World Tribune, Jul 15»
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Kim Jong-un gives half-brother Kim Jong-nam job in North Korea …
It seems Kim Jong-un does have a softer side having apparently given his illegitimate half-brother a job - despite the fact he was persecuted by ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
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North Korea's Kim Jong-un takes pity on illegitimate half-uncle his …
Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leader, has apparently taken pity on an illegitimate half-uncle that his own father "persecuted" as he feared he ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Kim Jong-un met me in UK, asked me not to reveal his personal …
Apparently, Supreme Leader of North Korea Kim Jong-un had a secret meeting with Lalit Modi to discuss the secrecy of the leaders personal ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»
10
There is something seriously wrong with these photos of Kim Jong-un
CHEESE-LOVING leader Kim Jong-un has been pictured walking around North Korea's swanky new airport – as his country faces its worst ... «Daily Star, Jun 15»

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