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Shin Hye
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Family Members

Relative Titles - 친척과 관계된 호칭

Older Woman - 아주머니 - ajumni (aunt) [Polite]

Older Woman - 아줌마 - ajumma (auntie) [Less Polite]

Older Man - 아저씨 - ajussi (Uncle)

Elderly Woman - 할머니 - hal muh ni (Grandmother) [Polite]

Elderly Man - 할아버지 - hara buh ji (Grandpa) [Less Polite]

Father - 아버지 - ah buh ji

Father in law - 시아버지 - shi ah buh ji

Father in law - 장인어른 - jang in uh reun

Dad - 아빠 - appa [Informal]

Mum - 엄마 - umma

Mother - 어머니 - uh muh ni

Mother in law - 시어머니 - shi uh muh ni

Mother in law - 장모님 - jang mo nim

Siblings - 손위 형제 자매

Older Sister - 언니 - unni (If the speaker is female)

Older Brother - 오빠 - oppa (If the speaker is female)

Older Sister - 누나 - nuna (If the speaker is male)

Older Brother - 형 - hyung (If the speaker is male)

Younger Sibling - 동생 - dong saeng (Regardless of speaker's gender)

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12-01-2007 05:46 PM

vietshortee
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so i see the new sections of AA would be learning another language! this is awsome! Now i can learn Korean! LOL. XD. I always wanted to learn Taiwanese, Japanese, and Korean to watch series! LOL. But man haha i don't know if i can do that cause 3 language is pretty hard! LOL. man....haha.

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12-19-2007 11:46 AM

VIERAN
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thank you for this, i have always been seeking this now this is more complete than any other site i've seen.

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12-19-2007 07:03 PM

2xTrouble
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awesome! this was such a great idea to have a language section for those of us who want to learn korean, mandarin, and japanese. hopefully there is more languages to come.

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12-20-2007 05:41 PM

justanilhope
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lol i'm like tryin to pronouce it.kinda fun actually.
always wanted to learn korean =]

12-24-2007 10:42 AM

nickiecdp
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i've always wanted to know something. i know that oppa means older brother but i notice that some girls call their boyfriend oppa as well. am i misunderstanding what they are saying or can oppa be used as a nickname as well?

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12-26-2007 12:04 PM

Pau23
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This is fun, learning new languages. They're hard and funny to pronounce. Thank you for this. We have to add more.

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12-28-2007 12:33 AM

bethieboo1688
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thank you for this Smile hopefully soon enough i'll be able to understand more when i watch korean dramas Smile
quick question, is there a difference when you call your grandmother from your mother's side vs. your father's side? or is it all the same?

01-05-2008 01:29 PM

cloudnine.
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Thanks for the list.

I've picked up a lot of these words from K-Dramas lol and now I have a reference.

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01-12-2008 11:30 AM

accidentlyinlove
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how do u say 'siblings' in korean? you have it in korean letters, but why isn't it written in english?

01-18-2008 01:31 AM

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