The Korean word for brother is
형제
Translations for brother and their definitions
| 형제 | |
| 1. n. brothers |
| 형님 | |
| 1. n. honorific of 형 : elder brother of a male |
| 오빠 | |
| 1. n. elder brother of a female | |
| 니 오빠-는 정말 착한 학생이고 절대로 텔레비전-은 안 봐. - Your brother is such a good student and he never watches TV. | |
| 2. n. (by extension) a close elder male, an elder boyfriend | |
| ^오빠-의 ^페이스북 친구 중에서 정말 친구-는 몇 명이나 돼? - How many of your Facebook friends are your real friends? |
| 남동생 | |
| 1. n. little brother, younger brother |
| 동생 | |
| 1. n. younger sibling |
| 아우 | |
| 1. n. a man's younger brother | |
| 2. n. (by extension) a man's junior colleague |
| 브라더 | |
| 1. n. (jocular, ironic, colloquial) brother |
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