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가족 (family)

A family of four — mom, dad and two children — smiling side by side.
가족[가족] ga-jokfamily

Build it up — listen and repeat

  1. 가족family
    ga-jok
  2. 가족이에요is family
    ga-jo-gi-e-yo
  3. 우리 가족이에요is my family
    u-ri ga-jo-gi-e-yo
  4. 이게 우리 가족이에요.This is my family.
    i-ge u-ri ga-jo-gi-e-yo.

Your turn

How do you say “It's my family” in Korean?

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우리 가족이에요. u-ri ga-jo-gi-e-yo.

Situation talk

A가족이 몇 명이에요?ga-jo-gi myeon myeong-i-e-yo?How many people are in your family?

B네 명이에요.ne myeong-i-e-yo.There are four of us.

Koreans say "우리" (our) to mean "my": 우리 가족 (my family), 우리 엄마 (my mom).

Word list: National Institute of Korean Language, “Korean Learning Vocabulary List” (2003, KOGL Type 1). Examples and explanations by WordBob. · More words

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