Concepts > Person nouns and pronouns
보닌 | noun | intermediate |
person concerned; person in question
A person who is directly related to a matter.
보닌 | pronoun | intermediate |
I; me
A word used by a speaker when he/she refers to himself/herself in an official setting.
아ː무개 | pronoun | intermediate |
so-and-so
A word referring to a person instead of referring to him/her by a specific name.
여러분 | pronoun | beginner |
everyone; everybody
A pronoun used to respectfully address multiple listerners.
우리 | pronoun | beginner |
we
A pronoun used when the speaker refers to himself/herself and the listener or listeners, or a group of people including the speaker and listener or listeners.
we
A pronoun used when the speaker refers to several people including himself/herself while speaking to a person senior to himself/herself.
uri
we: A pronoun used when the speaker intimately refers to something related to him/her while speaking to the person junior to himself/herself.
자기 | pronoun | intermediate |
his; her; he; she
A pronoun used when the speaker refers to the person mentioned in the preceding statement.
honey; darling; sweetheart
A pronoun used when a young husband and wife or friends refer to each other.
자네 | pronoun | advanced |
jane
(polite form) A pronoun referring to the listener when he/she is the speaker's friend or younger than the speaker.