Mots de K-Drama et K-Pop (3/11)
50 mots
| Coréen | Sens | English | Exemple |
|---|---|---|---|
| 형님 formal · speaker-specific | grand frère, chef (déférent, entre hommes) ; belle-sœur aînée (entre femmes) | big brother (respectful, man to man), sir, sister-in-law (woman to an older woman married into her husband's family) | 형님, 먼저 들어가십시오. |
| 선배 | ancien (d'école, de boîte) — par ordre d'entrée, pas d'âge ; sert à appeler | senior at school or work, someone who started before you | 선배, 이거 어떻게 해요? |
| 후배 not used as address | cadet, entré après moi (pas un appellatif : on l'appelle par son prénom) | junior, someone who started after you | 후배가 술을 샀어. |
| 동생 casual · not used as address | petit frère, petite sœur, jeune proche (pas un appellatif, dire le prénom) | younger sibling, a younger person you're close to, 'my junior' | 동생이 나보다 커. |
| 막내 | le benjamin, le cadet (de la famille ou du groupe) | the youngest in a group, the baby of the family or team | 우리 팀 막내야. |
| 아저씨 can offend | monsieur, homme d'âge mûr (dit à un jeune, ça vexe) | middle-aged man, 'mister' to a male stranger | 아저씨, 여기 얼마예요? |
| 아줌마 can offend | femme d'âge mûr ; en appellatif direct (≈ madame), vexe facilement | middle-aged woman, 'ma'am' to a female stranger | 아줌마, 이거 주세요. |
| 이모 casual | tante (sœur de la mère), tantine (serveuse familière) | mom's sister, 'auntie' to a familiar female restaurant worker | 이모, 김치 더 주세요. |
| 삼촌 casual · peers only | oncle (frère du père) ; tonton (homme proche, jamais un inconnu) | uncle (dad's brother), 'uncle' to a friendly grown man | 삼촌이 놀러 왔어. |
| 사장님 polite | patron, propriétaire ; appellation polie pour un homme inconnu | boss, shop owner, safe way to address a grown man you don't know | 사장님, 계산할게요. |
| 선생님 polite | professeur, docteur, maître (formule de respect, aussi à un inconnu) | teacher, doctor, respectful 'sir/ma'am' to a professional | 선생님, 질문 있어요. |
| 어르신 formal | personne âgée ; formule très déférente pour s'adresser à un aîné | respectful term for an elderly person, 'sir/ma'am' to a senior | 어르신, 앉으세요. |
| 아가씨 can offend | mademoiselle (grossier en face ; connotation bar à hôtesses — à éviter) | young unmarried woman, 'miss', 'my lady' in period dramas | 아가씨, 잠깐만요. |
| 씨 polite · not to elders | monsieur/madame (suffixe au prénom ; au nom seul, ça rabaisse ; pas au chef) | -ssi, polite 'Mr./Ms.' tacked onto a name | 민수 씨, 잠깐 봐요. |
| 님 polite · online only | suffixe honorifique après un titre ; seul : monsieur/madame (en ligne) | -nim, honorific suffix on titles, 'sir/ma'am' to a stranger online | 지수 님, 안녕하세요. |
| 여보 casual · partners only | chéri, chérie (entre époux seulement, pas entre amoureux) | honey, dear (between husband and wife) | 여보, 나 왔어. |
| 자기야 casual · partners only | bébé, mon cœur (à son amoureux ; entre amies, par jeu) | babe, honey (to a lover) | 자기야, 보고 싶었어. |
| 야 casual · not to elders | hé !, toi ! (à un ami ou plus jeune) — très grossier à un aîné | hey!, yo (calling someone over) | 야, 이리 와 봐. |
| 저기요 polite | excusez-moi, s'il vous plaît (à un inconnu ou au serveur) | excuse me (getting a stranger's attention), hello? | 저기요, 이거 떨어뜨리셨어요. |
| 걔 casual · not to elders | lui, elle, ce type/cette fille (qu'on connaît tous deux ; pas d'un aîné) | that kid, him/her (someone we both know) | 걔 오늘 안 와? |
| 반말 not to elders | tutoiement, parler sans politesse (à un aîné, c'est une offense) | casual speech with no honorifics, talking down to someone | 반말하지 마. |
| 존댓말 | vouvoiement, langage de politesse | polite speech, honorific language | 존댓말로 하세요. |
| 말 놓다 not to elders | se tutoyer, abandonner le vouvoiement (c'est l'aîné qui le propose) | to drop the formalities, to start speaking casually | 우리 말 놓을까? |
| 부모님 polite | parents, père et mère (forme respectueuse) | parents (respectful), one's mom and dad | 부모님께 인사드려. |
| 시어머니 not used as address | belle-mère, mère du mari (pour en parler, pas pour l'appeler) | mother-in-law (husband's mother) | 시어머니가 오셨어. |
| 며느리 | belle-fille, bru, femme du fils | daughter-in-law, one's son's wife | 며느리가 착해. |
| 동갑 | du même âge, né la même année (même âge = on se tutoie) | same age, born in the same year | 우리 동갑이네. |
| 썸 slang | flirt, on se tourne autour (argot des jeunes, plus qu'amis) | the almost-dating stage, a flirty thing going on, more than friends | 둘이 썸 타는 것 같아. |
| 사귀다 | sortir avec, être en couple | to date, to go out with, to be a couple | 우리 사귈래? |
| 고백하다 | se déclarer, avouer ses sentiments | to confess your feelings, to ask someone out | 오늘 고백할 거야. |
| 차이다 | se faire larguer, se faire jeter, être rejeté | to get dumped, to be turned down | 나 차였어. |
| 헤어지다 | rompre, se séparer, se quitter | to break up, to part ways with someone | 우리 헤어지자. |
| 첫사랑 | premier amour | first love, the one you never forget | 첫사랑은 못 잊어. |
| 밀당 slang | jouer les inaccessibles, souffler le chaud et le froid (argot) | playing hard to get, push-and-pull in dating | 밀당 좀 그만해. |
| 소개팅 | rendez-vous arrangé par un ami, en tête-à-tête (pas en groupe) | a blind date set up by a friend, one-on-one meetup | 소개팅 나갔어? |
| 눈치 | sens de la situation, tact, savoir lire l'ambiance | reading the room, picking up on social cues, tact | 눈치 좀 챙겨. |
| 손절 slang | couper les ponts définitivement (argot jeune, vient de la bourse) | cutting someone off for good, ending a friendship | 걔는 손절했어. |
| 썸 타다 slang | se tourner autour, avoir un truc sans être ensemble | to be in the talking stage, to have a thing going on | 둘이 썸 타는 중이야. |
| 기다리다 | attendre, attendre quelqu'un, patienter | to wait for, to hold on for someone | 기다릴게. |
| 잊다 | oublier, oublier quelqu'un | to forget, to get over someone | 널 잊을 수 없어. |
| 질투하다 | être jaloux, faire une crise de jalousie | to be jealous, to get possessive | 질투하는 거야? |
| 아프다 | faire mal, souffrir, avoir le cœur brisé | to hurt (emotionally), to ache over someone | 마음이 아파. |
| 울다 | pleurer, fondre en larmes | to cry, to break down | 울지 마. |
| 밀어내다 | repousser, éloigner quelqu'un | to push someone away, to keep at arm's length | 왜 자꾸 밀어내? |
| 붙잡다 | retenir, empêcher quelqu'un de partir | to hold someone back, to beg them not to leave | 가지 마, 내가 붙잡을게. |
| 매달리다 | s'accrocher à quelqu'un, supplier | to cling to someone, to beg pathetically | 매달리지 마. |
| 바람 피우다 | tromper son partenaire, aller voir ailleurs | to cheat, to have an affair | 바람 피운 거야? |
| 양다리 slang | double jeu amoureux, deux relations à la fois | two-timing, seeing two people at once | 걔 양다리였어. |
| 이별 | rupture, séparation | a breakup, parting | 이별은 늘 아파. |
| 운명 | destin, destinée | fate, meant to be | 우린 운명이야. |