English–Korean

“husband's family” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationsijip

Example

동생이 다음 달에 시집을 간다.tong saeng i ta eum ta re si ji beul kan da

My younger sister is marrying into her husband's family next month.

Illustration for 시집 (husband's family)

How to say “husband's family” in Korean

“Husband's family” in Korean is 시집 (sijip).

A married woman's new household on her husband's side.

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

Example sentences with 시집

어머니는 딸이 시집을 가는 것을 축하했다.eo meo ni neun tta ri si ji beul ka neun keo seul chu ka haet tta

Mother congratulated her daughter on marrying into her husband's family.

Tips for using 시집

  • For English speakers, this word points to the family home a bride joins, rather than simply naming the event of getting married.

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