Korean Dictionary

How to say “Imjin War” in Korean

임진왜란

imjin waeran

Usage & Context

The Imjin War (1592–1598) was a Japanese invasion of Korea during the Joseon Dynasty. Japan under Toyotomi Hideyoshi invaded but was ultimately repelled. Admiral Yi Sun-sin became a national hero defending Korea's coast.

Example Sentence

임진왜란 때 이순신 장군이 나라를 구했어요.

Admiral Yi Sun-sin saved the country during the Imjin War.

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