Overview
Features
Flexible search endpoint
Supports a broad set of search parameters (key, q, start, num, req_type, advanced, target, method, type1, type2, pos, cat, multimedia, letter_s, letter_e, update_s, update_e) for versatile dictionary querying.
Advanced search mode
Enables detailed searching when advanced=y, allowing finer control over result sets and matching behavior.
Detail retrieval endpoint
Provides detailed entry information via word_info or target_code for a given query, with required key and q.
Rich filtering options
Includes pos, cat, type1/type2 and other metadata filters to tailor results to linguistic categories and domains.
Pagination and result customization
Supports start and num to control offset and page size of search results.
XML/JSON response formats
Allows responses in either XML or JSON via req_type for interoperability.
API key authentication
Requires a 32-hexadecimal-character key to authenticate requests.
Claude Desktop integration sample
Includes a sample configuration snippet for integrating the API with Claude Desktop workflows.
Who Is This For?
- Developers:Integrate Korean dictionary search and lookup into applications via API.
- Linguists:Access detailed dictionary entries and linguistic data for research purposes.
- Educators:Embed dictionary lookup into teaching tools for Korean language education.




