English–Korean
“child” in Korean
How to say “child” in Korean
“Child” in Korean is 아이 (ai).
A child seen as a young member of a family or community who still needs adult care.
Example sentences with 아이
저녁에 아이가 숙제를 하고 있어요.cheo nyeo ge a i ga suk jje reul ha go i sseo yo
In the evening, the child is doing homework.
Tips for using 아이
- Korean speakers often use this noun warmly for their own child, so its tone can feel more personal than a neutral label for a young person.
Other Korean words for “child”
어린이가 놀고 있어요.eo ri ni ga nol go i sseo yo
A child is playing.
애가 울고 있어.ae ga ul go i sseo
The child is crying.
시청에 아동 보호센터가 생겼다.si cheong e a dong po ho sen teo ga saeng gyeot tta
A child protection center opened at city hall.
지금 자식이 집에 있어요.chi geum cha si gi chi be i sseo yo
The child is at home now.
공원에서 어린애들이 놀고 있어요.kong wo ne seo eo ri nae deu ri nol go i sseo yo
Children are playing in the park.