선배 (seonbae) – Korean Meaning | Bubblegum Language Learning

Meanings

senior; veteranA person who is more experienced and holds a higher position than oneself because he/she started his/her career in the same field earlier.
seniorA person who graduated from the same school earlier than oneself.

Written Forms

선배Hangul

先輩Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

도서관 에서 민수와 선배가 만나요.
Minsu and his senior meet at the library.
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민수는 강의실 앞 에서 선배를 봐요.
Minsu sees a senior in front of the lecture hall.
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선배에게 바른 말 을 써야 해요.
You must use polite language with seniors.
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Grammar in These Examples

이/가Level 1Subject marker 을/를Level 1Object marker 에게Level 1to, for