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Korean learner dictionary

양부모

yangbumo · adoptive parents; foster parents

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 90572
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 양ː부모Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    양자가 됨으로써 생긴 부모.

    English: adoptive parents; foster parents — Parents that one comes to have by being adopted by them as a son or daughter.

    Examples

    • 양부모의 밑에서 자라다.
    • 양부모가 되다.
    • 양부모를 모시다.
    • 양부모를 섬기다.
    • 양부모를 찾다.
    • 그 입양아는 자신의 양부모를 친부모처럼 잘 따랐다.
Origin
養父母
Categories
삶 > 친족 관계