English–Korean
“maternal grandfather” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationoeharabeoji
Example
어제 외할아버지 사진을 봤어요.eo je oe ha ra beo ji sa ji neul pwa sseo yo
I saw a picture of my maternal grandfather yesterday.
How to say “maternal grandfather” in Korean
“Maternal grandfather” in Korean is 외할아버지 (oeharabeoji).
A grandfather connected to the family branch that comes through one's mother.
Example sentences with 외할아버지
어제 외할아버지께서 저를 도와주셨어요.eo je oe ha ra beo ji kke seo cheo reul to wa ju syeo sseo yo
Yesterday, my maternal grandfather helped me.
Tips for using 외할아버지
- When introducing family members, this word helps distinguish the mother's father from the father's father without relying on extra explanation.