Wednesday, August 03, 2016

Family members in korean

Base noun Honorific English translation
할아버지 (harabeoji)    할아버님 (hal-abeonim)     grandfather
 할머니 (halmeoni)     할머님 (halmeonim)    grandmother
 아버지 (abeoji)    아버님 (abeonim)  father
 어머니 (eomeoni)    어머님 (eomeonim)  mother
 형 (hyeong)     형님 (hyeongnim)     a male's older brother
 누나 (nuna)     누님 (nunim)  a male's older sister
오빠 (oppa) 오라버니 (orabeoni) a female's older brother
언니 (eonni)  a female's older sister
아들 (adeul) 아드님 (adeunim) son
딸 (ttal) 따님 (ttanim)daughter



refer from
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_honorifics

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