When to use Mother in Korean

When to use it

Mother means your female parent. In Korean, people often say 엄마 when talking to or about their own mom in a warm, everyday way. It is a very common word at home and in family conversations.

Example sentences

1. 엄마가 아침을 만들어요.

   My mom makes breakfast.

2. 저는 엄마와 집에 있어요.

   I am at home with my mom.

3. 엄마, 학교에 다녀오겠습니다.

   Mom, I’m leaving for school.

4. 공원에서 엄마를 기다려요.

   I wait for my mom at the park.

5. 엄마와 마트에서 우유를 사요.

   I buy milk at the supermarket with my mom.

6. 여행 중에 엄마에게 전화해요.

   I call my mom during the trip.