친형제

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 親兄弟, from 親 (“intimate, dear”) + 兄 (“elder brother”) + 弟 (“younger brother”). See also Japanese 親兄弟(おやきょうだい) (oyakyōdai).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕʰinʝʌ̹ŋd͡ʑe̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [친형제]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chinhyeongje
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chinhyeongje
McCune–Reischauer?ch'inhyŏngje
Yale Romanization?chin.hyengcey

Noun

친형제 • (chinhyeongje) (hanja 親兄弟)

  1. (family) one's (own) brother, blood brother, full-brother
    그는 우리를 친형제처럼 대했다.
    Geu-neun uri-reul chinhyeongje-cheoreom daehaetda.
    He treated us like his own brothers.

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