How to say nephew or niece in Korean

Meaning

조카 means your brother’s or sister’s child. In English, this is a nephew for a boy or a niece for a girl. You can use this word when talking about family, visits, or gifts for a child in your family.

Example sentences

1. 제 조카가 우리 집에 왔어요.

   My nephew/niece came to our house.

2. 주말에 공원에서 조카와 놀았어요.

   I played with my nephew/niece in the park on the weekend.

3. 백화점에서 조카 선물을 샀어요.

   I bought a gift for my nephew/niece at the department store.

4. 조카는 내 친구들하고 놀아요.

   My nephew/niece plays with my friends.

5. 부산에 가서 조카를 만났어요.

   I met my nephew/niece in Busan.