English–Korean

“minor” in Korean

Korean

Also사소하다 (sasohada)

Pronunciation

Romanizationmiseongnyeonja

Example

그 가게는 미성년자에게 술을 팔지 않는다.keu ka ge neun mi seong nyeon ja e ge su reul pal ji an neun da

That store does not sell alcohol to minors.

Illustration for 미성년자 (minor)

How to say “minor” in Korean

“Minor” in Korean is 미성년자 (miseongnyeonja).

A person who has not reached the legal age of adulthood.

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

Example sentences with 미성년자

이 카페는 미성년자 출입금지 표지가 붙어 있다.i ka pe neun mi seong nyeon ja chu rip kkeum ji pyo ji ga pu teo it tta

This cafe has a sign saying that minors are not allowed to enter.

Tips for using 미성년자

  • This term is especially useful for understanding rules and notices about age limits, where legal status matters more than a person's exact age.

Other Korean words for “minor”

그건 사소한 걱정이에요.keu geon sa so han keok jjeong i e yo

That's a minor worry.

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