가족

/ɡa.sʌ.tɛ/
noun★Intermediate— family, relatives, kin
◆ What It Really Means
The importance of family relationships in Korean culture.
Literal Meaning
A group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
Literal Breakdown
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◇ Mental Image
A warm and loving family gathering.
◈ When to Use
A family reunion or a special occasion where family members come together.
◉ Cultural Note
In Korean culture, family is highly valued and respected, and family relationships are complex and nuanced.
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A group of people related by blood, marriage, or adoption.

The family reunion was a great success.

The family reunion was a great success.

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Family relationships can be complex and nuanced.

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💡Pro Tip

Understanding family dynamics

Families can be complex and nuanced, with multiple relationships and roles.

⚡Gold Rule

Respect for elders

In Korean culture, older family members are highly respected and valued.

📖Word Origin

Korean family relationships have been shaped by Confucianism and traditional social hierarchy.

📝Usage Notes

In modern Korean society, family is highly valued and respected.

Word Breakdown

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