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Extended family in Korean
👨👩👧👦 Korean family words can be tricky! Here are 3 common extended family words: 이모 (aunt on mom's side), 삼촌 (uncle), 사촌 (cousin). Look at the picture for more family vocab! Who's the biggest in your family? 😊
Words in this chart
| Korean | Romanization | English |
|---|---|---|
| 할아버지 | harabeoji | Grandfather |
| 할머니 | halmeoni | Grandmother |
| 삼촌 | samchon | Uncle (father's brother) |
| 이모 | imo | Aunt (father's sister) |
| 외삼촌 | noe-samchon | Uncle (mother's brother) |
| 외숙모 | noe-sungmo | Aunt (mother's sister) |
| 사촌 (남자) | sachon (namja) | Cousin (male) |
| 사촌 (여자) | sachon (yeoja) | Cousin (female) |
| 친척 | chincheok | Relatives / Extended family |
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