The Korean word for sister is
자매
Translations for sister and their definitions
| 자매 | |
| 1. n. sisters |
| 누나 | |
| 1. n. elder sister of a male | |
| 2. n. (by extension, spoken by a male) Unrelated female slightly older than oneself |
| 언니 | |
| 1. n. elder sister of a female; (by extension, spoken by a female) unrelated elder female |
| 여동생 | |
| 1. n. little sister, younger sister |
| 동생 | |
| 1. n. younger sibling |
| 시스터 | |
| 1. n. (jocular, ironic, colloquial) sister, sis (older or younger) |
| 수녀 | |
| 1. nun |
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