또래

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Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ttorae
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ttolae
McCune–Reischauer?ttorae
Yale Romanization?ttolay

Noun

또래 (ttorae)

  1. (often attributive) peers (people of roughly the same age or, less commonly, level)
    Synonyms: 동배(同輩) (dongbae), 동년배(同年輩) (dongnyeonbae)
    또래 성격 다르다
    ttorae-wa seonggyeog-i dareuda
    his personality is different from his peers
    아이 또래 아이 친하지 않다.
    I ai-neun ttorae ai-deul-gwa chinhaji anta.
    This child is not close to his peers.

Usage notes

  • It is usually not used to refer to a single person.