Life > Kinship
가장 | noun | intermediate |
head of a household
A person who represents and takes charge of the family, usually the eldest male of the family.
가족 | noun | beginner |
family
A group of people who mainly live together in the same house and are related by marriage or as parents, children, siblings, etc., or the members of such a group.
고모 | noun | beginner |
paternal aunt
A word used to refer to or address the sister of one's father.
남매 | noun | intermediate |
brother and sister
A brother and his younger sister.
children; brothers and sisters
The sons and daughters born of the same parents.
누ː나 | noun | beginner |
elder sister
A word used by a male to refer to or address his female siblings or cousins older than himself.
sister
A word of endearment used by a man to refer to or address a young woman who is older than him.
누ː님 | noun | intermediate |
elder sister
(honorific) In a family or relatives, a word used by a man to refer to or address a woman who is older than him.
sister
(honorific) A word used by an adult man to refer to or address an adult woman who is close to him.
누이 | noun | advanced |
sister
A term of address used by a boy in referring to a girl who is either a sibling born to the same parents or a relative.
대ː가족 | noun | advanced |
large family
A family with many members.
extended family
A family consisting of multiple generations such as grandparents, parents, siblings, their spouses and children, etc., living together in the same house.