What Nuna means in Korean?

Using a kinship term: 언니 (eonni, "older sister" if speaker is female), 누나 (nuna, "older sister" if speaker is male), 오빠 (oppa, "older brother" if speaker is female), 형 (hyeong, "older brother" if speaker is male), 아줌마 (ajumma, "middle-aged woman"), 아주머니 (ajumeoni, also "middle aged woman" but more polite), 아저씨 (ajeossi ...
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What does the Korean word Nuna mean?

누나 (nuna; noona) Literal meaning: “older sister” Is also used to call: A female friend or a female sibling who's older than you (as a male)
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What does noona mean in BTS?

Noona (누나) in Korean means “older sister.” Males use it to refer to females who are older. They can use this for family members or friends alike.
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Do you call your girlfriend noona?

Does noona mean girlfriend? No, it simply refers to an older sister/woman in a friendly tone. Most guys who are or want to be in a relationship with noona don't want to call them noona, unless they want to be cute or ask for a favor.
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What is the meaning of uppa in Korean?

오빠 (oppa) – older brother; term of endearment

Because of oppa word popularity, foreigners call any cute Korean man an oppa. But what is the meaning of oppa? Basically, the oppa meaning in Korean is an older brother. It is used when a woman is calling or talking to an older man whether he is related to her or not.
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What is saranghae reply?

If someone says “I love you” in Korean to you, then you can reply with 나도 사랑해 (nado saranghae). It means “I love you, too.”
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Who is BTS oppa?

ARMYs can now call him “oppa” without any worries. After years of protesting, BTS's Jungkook is finally letting fans call him “oppa”!
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What is an Ajumma Korean?

Ajumma (Korean: 아줌마), sometimes spelled ajoomma, is a Korean word for a married, or middle-aged woman. It comes from the Korean word Ajumeoni (Korean: 아주머니). Although it is sometimes translated "aunt", it does not actually refer to a close family relationship.
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What is Sunbae Korean?

Sunbae(선배, 先輩) is a word that refers to people with more experience (at work, school, etc), and hoobae(후배, 後輩) refers to people with less experience. Generally, hoobaes have to use jondaetmal(존댓말, honorific language) to sunbaes, meaning they have to speak very politely and treat them with respect.
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How Koreans call their girlfriends?

Jagiya (자기야) – “Honey” or “Baby”

Perhaps the most popular of the Korean terms of love between couples, it means “honey”, “darling” or “baby” which you'll often hear among couples in K-dramas. You can also just shorten it to 자기 (jagi).
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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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What do Armys call BTS?

?A.R.M.Y / 아미: BTS's official fanclub name, also known as the BTS ARMY amongst western media. A.R.M.Y is an acronym for Adorable Representative M.C. for Youth. ARMY also represents a military and because 방탄소년단 directly translates to “Bulletproof Boy Scouts,” ARMY (military) and BTS (the armor) would always be together.
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What is the meaning of Unnie in Blackpink?

The female equivalent is “unnie“, which means “older sister”. Your browser does not support video. Lisa is the youngest BLACKPINK member, which makes Jisoo, Jennie, and Rosé her “unnies”.
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Can you call someone noona?

Nonna is the Italian word for grandmother. Nonnina is a term of endearment meaning "little grandmother." Occasionally, nonnina will be shortened to nonni, but nonni is also the word for grandparents plural.
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What is Hoobae Korean?

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

안녕 (Annyeong) – “Hi”
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What is Ahjussi and Ahjumma?

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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Why is Jungkook angry with oppa?

At a fan sign event, Jungkook expressed his dislike of older fans calling him “oppa (older brother)”. Jungkook was born in 1997, so a lot of his fans are older than him. During the fan meeting, he forbid his older fans from calling him oppa. “Fan: Jungkook-oppa!
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What is the religion of BTS?

In a 2015 interview with the Korean magazine Hip Hop Playa, the rapper discussed his mixtape and briefly revealed his thoughts on religion. He ended by stating he doesn't believe in God and identifies as an atheist.
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