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Meaning of manhwa | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈmænhwɑː/

Definitions

A comic originating in Korea.

Equivalents

Deutsch Manhwa
Español manhwa
Français manhwa
Bahasa Indonesia manhwa
Português manhwa
Русский манхва
Українська манхва

Examples

“In fact, many manga fans don't realize that their favorite comics — such as Priest, Ragnarock, and Island — are actually Korean manhwa!”
“Since the Korean language reads left to right (unlike Chinese and Japanese), manhwa are printed left to right in the same format as English books.”
“As the best Japanese titles were mined, the American companies began to look for alternatives, and Tokyopop's founder Stuart Levy already had a budding interest in Korean manhwa.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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