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Life stages in Korean
Life stages in Korean help you talk about age easily 👶 🔴 아기 [agi] - Baby

How these words work together
This chart shows different life stages in Korean, from baby to centenarian. It helps you learn how to talk about people at various ages. Knowing these words is useful for describing family, friends, and others in everyday life.
Words in this chart
| Korean | Romanization | English |
|---|---|---|
| 아기 | agi | Baby |
| 아이 | ai | Child |
| 청소년 | cheongsonyeon | Teenager |
| 성인 초반 | seongin choban | Young adult |
| 성인 | seongin | Adult |
| 중년 | jungnyeon | Middle-aged |
| 노년 | noyeon | Senior |
| 노인 | noin | Elderly |
| 백세 | baekse | Centenarian |
Example sentences
아기는 아주 작고 귀여워요.
The baby is very small and cute.
청소년들은 학교에 다녀요.
Teenagers go to school.
노년에는 건강이 중요해요.
Health is important in the senior years.
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