English–Korean
“sisters” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationchamae
Example
우리 자매는 성격이 달라요.u ri cha mae neun seong gyeo gi tal la yo
My sister and I have different personalities.
How to say “sisters” in Korean
“Sisters” in Korean is 자매 (chamae).
Two or more female siblings connected by the same parents.
Example sentences with 자매
두 자매는 서로를 잘 챙겨요.tu cha mae neun seo ro reul chal chaeng gyeo yo
The two sisters look after each other well.
Tips for using 자매
- Unlike the broad English word sisters, everyday Korean often uses a family term that shows the speaker's relationship and the sister's age, while this noun suits descriptions and formal contexts.