Korean Dictionary

How to say “Maknae” in Korean

막내

makgnae

Usage & Context

Maknae refers to the youngest member of a K-pop group. In Korean culture, the youngest holds a special role and is often both babied and teased by older group members.

Example Sentence

그 그룹의 막내는 나이에 비해 성숙하다는 평을 받는다.

The group's maknae is praised for being mature beyond their age.

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