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Korean noun

맏이

마지said like thismaji

firstborn

The firstborn child among many brothers and sisters.

Standard pronunciation
[마지]
Level
Intermediate

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맏이 in a sentence

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  • 맏이들은 대개 부모의 관심을 많이 받고 자란다.

    마지드른 대개 부모의 관시믈 마니 받꼬 자란다.said like thismajideureun daegae bumoui gwansimeul mani batgo jaranda.
  • 나는 맏이여서 어렸을 때부터 동생들을 돌봐야 했다.

    나는 마지여서 어려쓸 때부터 동생드를 돌봐야 핻따.said like thisnaneun majiyeoseo eoryeosseul ttaebuteo dongsaengdeureul dolbwaya haetda.

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Dictionary data from the Korean Basic Dictionary by the National Institute of Korean Language, used under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR. We added the romanization. This page is shared under the same licence.