How to say family in Korean

Korean: 식구[ sik-gu ]

family
family식구

Meaning

식구 means “family,” especially the people who live together in one home. Koreans use it in everyday life when talking about family members. It gives a warm feeling, like the people you share your daily life with.

Example sentences

  1. 우리 집 식구는 네 명이에요.

    There are four people in our family.

  2. 저녁 때 식구가 같이 밥을 먹어요.

    We eat dinner together as a family.

  3. 주말에 식구와 공원에서 놀아요.

    I play with my family in the park on weekends.

  4. 마트에서 식구 선물을 샀어요.

    I bought gifts for my family at the mart.