English–Korean

“parents' home” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationchinjeong

Example

이번 주말에 친정에 다녀올 거예요.i beon chu ma re chin jeong e ta nyeo ol kkeo ye yo

I'll visit my parents this weekend.

Illustration for 친정 (parents' home)

How to say “parents' home” in Korean

“Parents' home” in Korean is 친정 (chinjeong).

A married woman's original family home as a destination for visits or returning home.

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

Example sentences with 친정

오랜만에 친정에서 하룻밤 묵었어요.o raen ma ne chin jeong e seo ha rut ppam mu geo sseo yo

I stayed overnight at my parents' home for the first time in a long while.

Tips for using 친정

  • English often needs a longer phrase to preserve the viewpoint built into this word, so a simple translation may miss an important social detail.

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