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nuna (noona) Meaning: Complete Korean Guide
누나 (nuna (noona)) means ‘Older sister (to male speaker) / Close older female / Noona / Sis’. Essential K-drama phrase.
unni (eonni) Meaning: Complete Korean Guide
언니 (unni (eonni)) means ‘Older sister (to female speaker) / Close older female friend / Unni / Sis’. Essential K-drama phrase.
jamkkanman Meaning: Complete Korean Guide
잠깐만 (jamkkanman) means ‘Wait a moment / Just a second / Hold on / Wait! / Briefly’. Essential K-drama phrase from Reply 1988, Business Proposal, Hospital Playlist, Crash Landing on You.
oppa Meaning: Complete Korean Guide
오빠 (oppa) means ‘Older brother (to female speaker) / Boyfriend / Close older male friend / Oppa’. Essential K-drama phrase from What’s Wrong with Secretary Kim, Crash Landing on You, Reply 1988, Business Proposal.
pigonhae Meaning: Complete Korean Guide
피곤해 (pigonhae) means ‘I’m tired / Exhausted / Worn out / Drained / That person is exhausting (negative)’. Essential K-drama phrase from My Mister, Misaeng, Business Proposal, Hospital Playlist.
baegopa Meaning: Complete Korean Guide
배고파 (baegopa) means ‘I’m hungry / Hungry / Starving / Let’s eat (romantic) / I’m famished’. Essential K-drama phrase from Reply 1988, Crash Landing on You, Business Proposal, Hospital Playlist.
