Korean

Noun

친척 • ‎(chincheok) ‎(hanja 親戚)

1. kin, kinsmen, relatives

Synonyms

• 울 ‎(ul) (ul) kinsfolk, clan
• 외척 ‎(oecheok) (外戚, oecheok) maternal relatives
• 외척 ‎(oecheok) (姻戚, incheok) maternal relatives (by marriage)
• 일가 ‎(ilga) (一家, ilga) family; relatives, kinfolk; school, authority
• 친족 ‎(chinjok) (親族, chinjok) relatives (by blood)

Antonyms

• 남 ‎(nam) (nam)

Derived terms

• 친척사이 (-sai) kinship

Related terms

• 이웃 ‎(iut) (ius, iut) neighbor
  • 니욷 (niud, niut) (obsolete) neighbor
• 겨레 ‎(gyeore) (gyeore) race, nation
• 친 ‎(chin) (親, chin) kinship; friendship; neighborhood; goodwill
• 족 ‎(jok) (族, jog, jok) race
• 척 ‎(cheok) (戚, cheog, cheok) kinsfolk, relatives

See also

• 친구 ‎(chin-gu) (親舊, chingu) friend
• 친지 ‎(chinji) (親知, chinji) kith, acquaintance
• 친선 ‎(chinseon) (親善, chinseon) friendship, goodwill
• 친절 ‎(chinjeol)(하다) (親切, chinjeor, -jeol(hada)) kind
• 친근 ‎(chin-geun)(하다) (親近, chingeun(hada)) intimacy, familiarity, close relation
• 친하다 ‎(chinhada) (親-, chin-hada) To be intimate, familiar (with someone)