Terms and Endearment used in the Novel

Oppa – Female way of addressing men older than them within 10 years of the age limit. Could be the elder brother, a friend who is older or significant other.

Hyung – Male way of addressing men older than them within 10 years of the age limit. Could be the elder brother, or friend who is older.

Unni - Female way of addressing women older than them within 10 years of the age limit. Could be an elder sister, or friend who is older.

Noona - Male way of addressing women older than them within 10 years of the age limit. Could be an elder sister, or friend who is older.

Dongsaeng - Younger sibling

hyeong-nim - Husband's older brothers wife

Aein - Sweetheart/ lover

Jagi or Jagiya - Honey/ Darling

Yeobo - Darling (Mostly used between a married couple)

Nae Sarang - My love (Sarang in general means love)

Namjachingu - Boyfriend

Yeojachungu - Girlfriend

Gonjunim / Gonjumama - Princess

Wangjanim/ wangseja – Prince

Daegun – Grand Price

Jeoha - Crown prince

daebi-mama – Queen mother

Wangbi - Queen

Pyeha – Your Majesty