older brother vs older sister in Korean
형vs언니
형older brother
"형" means older brother. Boys and men use this word when they talk to or call their older brother. It is a common family word in everyday Korean, like when you talk about home, school, or going out with your older brother.
When to use older brother
언니older sister
An older sister is your sister who is older than you. In Korean, a girl or woman says (언니) when talking to or calling her older sister. It is a warm, common family word you hear a lot in everyday life.
When to use older sisterHow they differ
older brother (형) and older sister (언니) are nearby Korean vocabulary items learners often meet together. Use “older brother” when "형" means older brother. Boys and men use this word when they talk to or call their older brother. It is a common family word in everyday… Use “older sister” when An older sister is your sister who is older than you. In Korean, a girl or woman says (언니) when talking to or calling her older sister. I…