When to use generation in Korean
Korean: 세대[ se-dae ]
When to use it
The word "generation" means people of a similar age, or one family level such as grandparents, parents, and children. In Korean, 세대 can talk about family generations or different age groups in society. You will often see it when people compare older and younger people or describe a family living together.
Example sentences
우리 집은 삼 세대가 함께 살아요.
Three generations live together in my house.
할아버지와 저는 다른 세대예요.
Grandpa and I are from different generations.
학교에서 세대 차이에 대해 배워요.
We learn about generation differences at school.
공원에는 여러 세대의 사람들이 있어요.
There are people from many generations in the park.
이 빵은 모든 세대가 좋아해요.
People of all generations like this bread.
여행 사진에 세대가 다른 가족이 보여요.
In the travel photo, I can see a family from different generations.