Korean

할머니

할머니
Meaning: grandmother
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

My grandmother is very good at cooking.
할머니께 선물을 드렸어요.
I gave a present to my grandmother.
할머니는 광에 쌀을 보관하셨다.
Grandmother stored rice in the storehouse.
할머니께서 거실에서 텔레비전을 보고 계십니다.
Grandmother is watching TV in the living room.
할머니 는 집에 계세요.
Grandma is at home.
할머니는 인정이 아주 많으신 분이다.
Grandmother is a person with a lot of warmth.
할머니께서는 직접 콩을 갈아서 두부를 만드셨다.
Grandma herself ground beans and made tofu.
여기는 예전 우리 할머니가 사시던 집이다.
This is the house where my grandmother used to live in the old days.
할머니께서 위층에서 내려오셨다.
Grandmother came down from upstairs.
할머니께서는 화초를 정성껏 돌보셨다.
My grandmother took great care of her plants.

Usage Notes

Refers to one's parent's mother. It can also be used to affectionately address any elderly woman.

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