English–Korean
“relative” in Korean
How to say “relative” in Korean
“Relative” in Korean is 친척 (chincheok).
People connected through family, either by birth or by marriage.
Example sentences with 친척
어제 친척에게서 연락이 왔어요.eo je chin cheo ge ge seo yeol la gi wa sseo yo
I heard from a relative yesterday.
Tips for using 친척
- 친척 (chincheok, "relative") can cover many family relationships, so Korean speakers often use a more specific family title when the exact relationship matters.
Other Korean words for “relative”
행복은 사람마다 상대적이다.haeng bo geun sa ram ma da sang dae jeo gi da
Happiness is relative; it differs from person to person.