When to use marriage in Korean

When to use it

Marriage (결혼) means becoming husband and wife, or the state of being married. People use this word when they talk about getting married, weddings, or marriage plans. You can hear it in family talks, invitations, and everyday conversation.

Example sentences

1. 언니가 다음 달에 결혼해요.

   My older sister is getting married next month.

2. 저는 결혼 선물을 샀어요.

   I bought a wedding gift.

3. 부모님은 제 결혼 이야기를 해요.

   My parents talk about my marriage.

4. 우리는 제주도에서 결혼했어요.

   We got married on Jeju Island.

5. 공원에서 결혼 사진을 찍었어요.

   We took wedding photos in the park.

6. 친구가 결혼한다고 말했어요.

   My friend said that he or she is getting married.