Family events
크나버지 | noun | intermediate |
uncle
A word used to refer to or address the oldest of one's father's elder brothers.
uncle
A word used to refer to or address a brother of one's father.
크너머니 | noun | intermediate |
aunt
A word used to refer to or address the wife of one's father's eldest brother.
aunt
A word used to refer to or address the wife of one's father's elder brother.
father's wife
A word used to refer to or address the legal wife of one's father, who is not one's mother.
큰집 | noun | intermediate |
big uncle's house
The house where one's big uncle and his family live.
head family's house
The word that is used by members of a clan to call the house where the head family of the clan lives.
primary wife's family
The word that is used by a concubine and her offspring to call the family of the primary wife or her offspring.
jail
(prisoners' slang) A prison.
태어나다 | verb | beginner |
be born
For a person, animal, etc., to take form and come out of the mother’s body.
형님 | noun | intermediate |
older brother
(honorific) A word used only by a male to refer to or address his male siblings or cousins older than himself.
big brother
(honorific) A word used chiefly among men to refer to or address a person who is older than oneself.
brother-in-law
A word used to refer to or address one's wife's elder brother, who is older than oneself.
sister-in-law
A word used to refer to or address the elder sister of one's husband.
sister-in-law
A word used to refer to or address the wife of one's husband's elder brother.
older sister
A word used by an old woman to refer to or address another female older than herself in a friendly manner.
효ː도 | noun | intermediate |
filial piety
A state of respecting and taking care of one's parents with all one's heart.
효ː자 | noun | intermediate |
filial son; devoted son
A son who respects and takes good care of his parents.