English–Korean

“caregiver” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkanbyeongin

Example

어머니가 아프셔서 간병인을 불렀어요.eo meo ni ga a peu syeo seo kan byeong i neul pul leo sseo yo

My mother was sick, so I called a caregiver.

Illustration for 간병인 (caregiver)

How to say “caregiver” in Korean

“Caregiver” in Korean is 간병인 (kanbyeongin).

A person who helps a patient or older adult manage everyday life at home or in a hospital.

Full entry for 간병인: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 간병인

여행 가는 동안 집에 간병인을 부탁했어요.yeo haeng ka neun tong an chi be kan byeong i neul pu ta kae sseo yo

While I was away on a trip, I asked for a caregiver to come to my home.

Tips for using 간병인

  • This word focuses on practical daily support rather than medical treatment, so it does not by itself mean doctor or nurse.

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