어른이 · 어른을 · honorific: 어르신
adult, grown-up; elder
Example
어른한테는 존댓말을 써야 해요.
You should use polite speech with elders.
Word parts
Also 'elder' — showing respect to 어른 is a big part of Korean manners.
Related words
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어른이 · 어른을 · honorific: 어르신
adult, grown-up; elder
Example
어른한테는 존댓말을 써야 해요.
You should use polite speech with elders.
Word parts
Also 'elder' — showing respect to 어른 is a big part of Korean manners.
Related words