granddaughter vs daughter in Korean

손녀vs딸아이

granddaughter

손녀granddaughter

손녀 means "granddaughter." You use it to talk about the daughter of your son or daughter. People often use this word when speaking about family members in everyday conversation.

When to use granddaughter
daughter

딸아이daughter

Ddal-ai (딸아이) means “daughter.” It is usually used when talking about your own daughter in a warm, natural way. You can use it in everyday conversations about family, home, school, or going out together.

When to use daughter

How they differ

granddaughter (손녀) and daughter (딸아이) are nearby Korean vocabulary items learners often meet together. Use “granddaughter” when 손녀 means "granddaughter." You use it to talk about the daughter of your son or daughter. People often use this word when speaking about f… Use “daughter” when Ddal-ai (딸아이) means “daughter.” It is usually used when talking about your own daughter in a warm, natural way. You can use it in everyda…