동생

동생

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 同生, from 同 (“same”) + 生 (“life”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key)[to̞ŋsʰe̞ŋ]
• Phonetic Hangul[동생]

Revised Romanization? dongsaeng Revised Romanization (translit.)? dongsaeng McCune–Reischauer? tongsaeng Yale Romanization? tongsayng

Noun

동생 • (dongsaeng) (hanja 同生)

1. younger sibling

Derived terms

• 남동생 (namdongsaeng) younger brother
• 여동생 (yeodongsaeng) younger sister
• 누이동생 (nu-idongsaeng) younger sister