When to use younger sibling in Korean

When to use it

동생 means your younger brother or younger sister. In Korean, this one word is used for both, so the exact meaning depends on the situation. You can use it when talking about family, daily life, or introducing your younger sibling to someone.

Example sentences

1. 우리 동생은 초등학생이에요.

   My younger sibling is an elementary school student.

2. 집에서 동생하고 같이 숙제해요.

   I do homework with my younger sibling at home.

3. 학교 앞에서 동생을 기다려요.

   I wait for my younger sibling in front of the school.

4. 동생이 공원에서 자전거를 타요.

   My younger sibling rides a bike in the park.

5. 엄마와 동생이 마트에 가요.

   My mom and my younger sibling go to the supermarket.

6. 방학에 동생과 부산에 여행 가요.

   I travel to Busan with my younger sibling during vacation.