반응형 familiarity1 Why Do Koreans Avoid Calling Older People by Their First Names? If you watch Korean dramas, you may notice something curious.The characters clearly know one another’s names, yet they often avoid using them.A wife calls her husband yeobo, meaning “honey.” A daughter-in-law calls her mother-in-law eomeoni, meaning “mother.” At work, an older colleague is more likely to be called “Manager Kim,” “Team Leader Park,” or simply seonbaenim—a respected senior—than by.. 2026. 7. 15. 이전 1 다음 반응형
