부모님
Meaning: parents (honorific)
What does 부모님 mean?
부모님 [bumonim] is a noun meaning "parents (honorific)". It is rated A1 on the CEFR scale, which means absolute beginner — among the first 500 words you should learn. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.
Example Sentences (1)
Here are real-life sentences where 부모님 [bumonim] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.
네 명이에요. 부모님하고 언니가 있어요.
Four. I have my parents and an older sister.
📚 From Self-Introduction & Family
How to Use 부모님 in Conversation
As a noun, 부모님 can be the subject (with 이/가 particle) or object (with 을/를) of a sentence. Korean nouns do not change form for number or gender, so the same word covers singular and plural. Pay attention to the particle that follows — it shifts the entire meaning of the sentence.
From the Lexibeom Card Packs
You can learn 부모님 in context with these curated packs:
Master 부모님 with Lexibeom
Snap a photo of any Korean text and our 27-stage AI turns it into a personalized learning card — pronunciation, grammar notes, and progressive review.
Open in Lexibeom (Free)