English–Korean
“filial piety” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationhyodo
Example
어머니 생신에 효도를 할 거예요.eo meo ni saeng si ne hyo do reul hal kkeo ye yo
I will practice filial piety on my mother's birthday.
How to say “filial piety” in Korean
“Filial piety” in Korean is 효도 (hyodo).
Returning a parent's care through respect, consideration, and practical support.
Example sentences with 효도
어버이날에 효도 선물을 드렸어요.eo beo i na re hyo do seon mu reul teu ryeo sseo yo
On Parents' Day, I gave my parents a gift to show my devotion.
Tips for using 효도
- The word often covers ordinary acts such as calling home, helping with chores, or spending time together, not only major sacrifices.