English to Korean Family and People Words
If you were hoping to increase your basic Korean vocabulary - especially when it comes to learning Korean family and people words, then you've found the right place!
Everyone can learn some new Korean family words with our English to Korean dictionary! Scroll down to see our full list of Korean family and people word translations.
English to Korean Family and People Words:
Here is our list of family and people words from English to Korean. You can also view this list with translations from Korean to English.
(Words in bold added during the last update.)
General People Words in Korean
Person ➔ Saram
Friend ➔ Chin-gu
Hey! Friend ➔ Ya! Ching-gun
Mother and Father in Korean
Mom (Less formal) ➔ Eomma
Mother (More formal) ➔ Eomeoni
Dad (Less formal) ➔ Appa
Father ➔ Abeoji
Grandmother and Grandfather in Korean
Grandmother / Old lady ➔ Halmuhnee
Grandfather / Old man ➔ Hadabuhjee
Sisters and Brothers in Korean
Big sister (only used by young men to address an older female that they are close to) ➔ Noona
Big sister (used by young women to address an older female) ➔ Unnie
Big brother (used by young men to address an older male) ➔ Hyung
Big brother (used by young women to address an older male) ➔ Oppa
Little brother/Little sister (used by both genders to address a younger brother or sister) ➔ Dongsaeng
Teacher and Student in Korean
Teacher ➔ Seonsaengnim
Student ➔ Hagsaeng
*English to Korean family and people words last updated: October 4, 2024.
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