English–Korean
“newborn” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationsinsaenga
Example
어제 병원에서 신생아를 봤어요.eo je pyeong wo ne seo sin saeng a reul pwa sseo yo
I saw a newborn at the hospital yesterday.
How to say “newborn” in Korean
“Newborn” in Korean is 신생아 (sinsaenga).
A baby who has only recently been born.
Example sentences with 신생아
퇴원 후 집에서 신생아를 돌보고 있어요.toe won hu chi be seo sin saeng a reul tol bo go i sseo yo
We are caring for the newborn at home following discharge.
Tips for using 신생아
- The word is especially useful in hospital settings and formal descriptions, while everyday conversation often uses a more general word for baby.