Difference between child and baby in Korean
아이·아기
아이child
The word "child" means a young person. In Korean, this is 아이. You can use it in everyday situations to talk about a kid at home, at school, or outside. For more than one child, Korean often uses 아이들.
How to say child
아기baby
A baby is a very young child. In Korean, 아기 means “baby,” and people use it when talking about a small child at home, outside, or in everyday conversation. You can use this word to talk about your baby, someone else’s baby, or even a baby animal in simple situations.
How to say babyThe difference
아기 means a baby, so it is for a much younger child. 아이 can mean a child more generally, not just a baby.
