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Men and women in Korean 🇰🇷


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men and women 남녀
How to say “men and women” in Korean? “남녀”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “남녀” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on men and women in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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남녀 info.

Tips to Remember:
• Break the word into two parts: 남 (nam) for “male” and 녀 (nyeo) for “female”—together, they represent both men and women.
• Associate 남녀 (namnyeo) with situations where both genders are included.

Explanations:
• 남녀 (namnyeo) is a compound noun used to refer to “men and women” collectively.
• It is often used in formal or neutral contexts to indicate gender inclusivity.

Similar Words:
• 남성과 여성 (namseonggwa yeoseong) – “men and women” (more explicit separation of the genders)
• 이성 (iseong) – “the opposite sex”; although slightly different in nuance, it is sometimes used in contexts comparing genders

Alternate Meanings/Slang:
• In some contexts, 남녀 (namnyeo) can be used in colloquial expressions or idioms, such as 남녀노소 (namnyeo noso), meaning “men, women, young and old” (referring to people of all ages and genders).
• There are no prominent slang uses for 남녀 itself, but it is sometimes part of compound words that carry a casual tone.

Example Sentences:
• 남녀 모두 환영합니다.
 Romanized: namnyeo modu hwanyeonghamnida.
 Meaning: “Both men and women are welcome.”
• 이 이벤트는 남녀 구분 없이 참여할 수 있습니다.
 Romanized: i ibenteuneun namnyeo gubun eopsi chamyeohal su itseumnida.
 Meaning: “In this event, participants of any gender can join.”

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