English–Korean
“adult” in Korean
How to say “adult” in Korean
“Adult” in Korean is 어른 (eoreun).
Someone who has grown beyond childhood and handles life or decisions independently.
Example sentences with 어른
그는 어른의 책임을 다했다.keu neun eo reu nui chae gi meul ta haet tta
He fulfilled his responsibilities as an adult.
Tips for using 어른
- In everyday Korean, the word often carries a sense of maturity and responsibility, not only the legal idea of being old enough to be an adult.
Other Korean words for “adult”
이벤트는 성인만 참여할 수 있어요.i ben teu neun seong in man cha myeo hal ssu i sseo yo
Only adults can take part in the event.