What is Dongsaeng in English?

If you're referring to someone younger than you, the other person is your 동생 (dongsaeng). This term means both younger sister and little brother. However, if you want to put more emphasis on the gender of the 동생 (dongsaeng) you are talking about, you can add 여 (yeo) for girls and 남 (nam) for boys.
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What does Sunbae mean?

Sunbae definition

An older or more experienced idol , viewed as a veteran , mentor , or predecessor . noun. 4. 2. An upperclassman or senior .
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What Is Oppa in Korean?

Borrowed from Korean 오빠 (oppa, “elder brother or close elder male friend (of a female)”)
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How do you say little sister in Korean?

“Younger sister” in Korean

When talking about a younger sister, the word 여동생 (yeodongsaeng) is used regardless of your gender.
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What is Unnie in Korea?

– Unnie (언니) = Older sister (used by females) Depending on where you're from, the saying “age is nothing but a number” might ring true. But in Korea, it's a BIG number.
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What is hajima in Korean?

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HAJIMA (하지마) means don't do, don't, or stop it, depending on the context. Whenever you hear JIMA (지마), it indicates a "don't." It is placed after a verb to make it negative.
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What is a Daebak?

대박 – (Daebak) Meaning: That's awesome! Stars in Korean dramas and variety shows use this word frequently. It describes when something is awesome or it's a way of showing enthusiasm. A lot of the time it also describes a state of awe or shock.
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What is my Dongsaeng?

If you're referring to someone younger than you, the other person is your 동생 (dongsaeng). This term means both younger sister and little brother. However, if you want to put more emphasis on the gender of the 동생 (dongsaeng) you are talking about, you can add 여 (yeo) for girls and 남 (nam) for boys.
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What is Eonni in Korean?

언니 (eonni, "older sister"), used by females to address a slightly elder female. 누나 (nuna, "older sister"), used by males to address a slightly elder female. 오빠 (oppa, "older brother"), used by females to address a slightly elder male. 형 (hyeong, "older brother"), used by males to address a slightly elder male.
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What is Maknae in Korean?

Golden Maknae nods to the Korean word “maknae,” which refers to the youngest person of a group. Given that Jungkook is the youngest BTS member, he's the maknae.
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How do you say hi in Korean?

안녕 (Annyeong) – “Hi”
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What is the meaning of Saranghamnida?

Male to older female = 누나 사랑해요 (una saranghaeyo) 사랑합니다 (sarang-hamnida) = I love you (formal) The most formal I love you.
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What is Aigoo English?

Aigoo Meaning (아이고)?

Aigo (아이고) is a Korean exclamation expression which is similar to the English expressions 'Oh! ' 'Oh Dear! ' , 'Oh My! ', 'Oh My God! ' 'Geez!
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What is Ahjumma and Ahjussi?

As we learned in KWOW #42, ajooma is used towards middle-aged women. Ajusshi is the term for middle-aged males. For those who love Lee Minho, this is for you.
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What is Hoobaes?

hoobae (plural hoobaes) An underclassman or junior, in the context of South Korea.
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How do you say sorry in Korean formal?

미안합니다, mianhamnida: “I'm sorry” in formal speech. 미안해요, mianhaeyo: “Sorry” in polite speech. 미안해, mianhae: “Sorry” in casual speech.
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Does Dongsaeng mean brother?

Dongsaeng (동생 in hangul) means “younger sister/brother”, and is gender neutral.
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How do you address Dongsaeng?

This means you would never look at your younger groupmate and call him/her 'dongsaeng'. It is also not tacked onto the end of a name the way 'hyung' can be. Good example: "Our Henry is a wonderful dongsaeng and we want to pinch his cheeks." Bad example: "Henry-dongsaeng, I'm butchering Korean worse than you!"
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What does Sunbaenim mean?

You may be wondering, “What does 'sunbaenim' mean?”. It is a Korean term used to address someone who is older than you in the work force or in an education system. This does not mean a good 10 years older than you, but someone who is maybe 2–7 years older than you. They are older, but not quite out of your age range.
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What is OMO in Korean?

“Omo” in Korean

The word “omo” is another common romanization for 어머. This word still means “oh my god” in Korean.
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What is OMO in BTS?

Omo: This is short for "omona" and means "oh, my."
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What is Gomawo Korean?

“Thank you” (informal) – 고마워 (gomawo) “Thank you very much” (formal) – 대단히 감사합니다 (daedanhi gamsahamnida)
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