However, other sources say that Sakanoue clan is thought to be of Korean origin.

An early date would suggest a Korean origin because of the still developing nature of Japanese sculpture at the time.

Some here say the unusual sensitivities provoked by the issue have more to do with the Korean origins of the church than its practices.

"In pushing for this international standard, we are trying to let people know that authentic kimchi is a product that has Korean origins."

Many workers of Chinese and Korean origin, supposedly employed in the timber industry, are actually involved in the illegal trade.

Sohn was born in San Francisco, California with parents of Korean origin.

A significant minority are of Korean origin.

There are also smaller communities of Korean and Chinese origin.

They are mostly of Chinese, Japanese or Korean origins.

The honorific is of native Korean origin.