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TOPIK 3noun

장애인

jangaein

장애인이 · 장애인을

person with a disability, disabled person

Example

이 버스는 장애인도 편하게 탈 수 있어요.

People with disabilities can ride this bus comfortably too.

Word parts

장 barrier애 hinder인 person

-인 = person: 장애인, 외국인, 한국인.

Good to know

장애인 is the standard respectful term; avoid older words like 장애자 or 불구자.