아들딸

아들딸

Korean

Etymology

아들 (adeul, “son”) +‎ 딸 (ttal, “daughter”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [a̠dɯɭt͈a̠ɭ]
• Phonetic hangeul: [아들딸]

Revised Romanization? adeulttal Revised Romanization (translit.)? adeulttal McCune–Reischauer? adŭlttal Yale Romanization? atulttal

Noun

아들딸 • (adeulttal)

1. children; sons and daughters considered collectively

Usage notes

Some speakers, especially of a more liberal inclination, use 딸아들 (ttaradeul) when the oldest child is a girl.