English–Korean
“grandchild” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationsonju
Example
주말에 손주와 놀았어요.chu ma re son ju wa no ra sseo yo
I played with my grandchild over the weekend.
How to say “grandchild” in Korean
“Grandchild” in Korean is 손주 (sonju).
The next generation in a family reached through one's own son or daughter.
Example sentences with 손주
요즘은 손주를 돌보느라 시간이 없어요.yo jeu meun son ju reul tol bo neu ra si ga ni eop sseo yo
These days, I have no time because I am busy caring for my grandchild.
Tips for using 손주
- The word is useful in everyday family talk because it covers both a grandson and a granddaughter without making gender part of the noun.