Korean

할아버지

할아버지
Meaning: grandfather
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

우리 할아버지는 매일 아침 공원에서 운동하신다.
My grandfather exercises in the park every morning.
할아버지는 허리가 아파서 한의원에서 침을 맞으셨다.
Grandfather's back hurt, so he got acupuncture at the oriental medicine clinic.
이 건물은 우리 할아버지가 직접 건설하셨다.
This building was built by my grandfather himself.
할아버지께서는 혈압이 높아서 짠 음식을 피하셔야 한다.
Grandfather must avoid salty food because he has high blood pressure.
할아버지가 논에서 일하고 계세요.
Grandfather is working in the rice paddy.

Usage Notes

Refers to one's paternal or maternal grandfather, or an elderly man in general.

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