How to say player in Korean

Meaning

A player (선수) is a person who plays a sport, like soccer, baseball, or basketball. You use this word when talking about athletes in games, teams, or sports news. It can mean any sports player, and it is also often used for professional athletes.

Example sentences

1. 아들의 친구는 축구 선수예요.

   My son's friend is a soccer player.

2. 학교에선 농구 선수가 많아요.

   There are many basketball players at school.

3. 공원에서 야구 선수를 봤어요.

   I saw a baseball player in the park.

4. 친구가 배구 선수가 되고 싶어해요.

   My friend wants to become a volleyball player.

5. 선수들의 사진이 있는 가게에 갔어요.

   I went to a shop with pictures of players.