noun
English to Korean Dictionary
brother Meaning in Korean (brother 영어 뜻)
형제, 동료, 친구
형제 in English:brother
IPA:hyeong.d͡ʑe
Plural: brothers
Quick Answer • 요약
brother의 한국어 뜻은 형제, 동료, 친구입니다. (같은 부모를 둔 남자 형제.)
Usage Note: The specific word used for 'brother' in Korean depends on the age difference between the speakers and the context. '형'(hyeong) is used for an elder brother by a male, '오빠'(oppa) for an elder brother by a female, '누나'(nuna) for an elder sister by a male, '언니'(eonni) for an elder sister by a female, and '동생'(dongsaeng) for a younger sibling (male or female). '형제'(hyeongje) is a general term for siblings, especially brothers, or can refer to a close male friend.
Definitions of Brother
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- 2noun형제, 동료, 친구
A close male friend or a fellow member of a group or organization.
같은 집단이나 조직의 동료 또는 가까운 남자 친구.
Example Sentences
Topics & Categories
Topic & ExploreInflected Word Forms
nounbrotherhood
adjectivebrotherly
Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions
big brothercollocation
An older brother; also, a term for a powerful entity monitoring people.
little brothercollocation
A younger brother.
brother in armsexpression
A close comrade, especially in a military context.