When to use older brother in Korean

Korean: [ hyeong ]

older brother
older brother

When to use it

"형" means older brother. Boys and men use this word when they talk to or call their older brother. It is a common family word in everyday Korean, like when you talk about home, school, or going out with your older brother.

Example sentences

  1. 형은 키가 커요.

    My older brother is tall.

  2. 저는 형하고 집에서 게임해요.

    I play games at home with my older brother.

  3. 형이 학교에 데려다줘요.

    My older brother takes me to school.

  4. 공원에서 형과 자전거를 타요.

    I ride a bike with my older brother in the park.

  5. 엄마가 형 옷을 사 줬어요.

    Mom bought clothes for my older brother.

  6. 내일 형과 부산에 가요.

    I am going to Busan with my older brother tomorrow.