Korean Dictionary
How to say "Parenting support group" in Korean
“Parenting support group” in Korean is 부모 지원 그룹 (pronounced "Bumo jiwon geurup").
부모 지원 그룹
Bumo jiwon geurup
Usage & Context
A group where parents share experiences and support. Parenting support groups are becoming more common in Korea.
Example Sentence
부모 지원 그룹은 도움이 됩니다.
Parenting support groups are helpful.
How to use 부모 지원 그룹 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Parenting support group” is 부모 지원 그룹, romanized as Bumo jiwon geurup.
Usage tip
Learn this word together with a complete Korean sentence. Meaning often depends on particles, politeness level, and word order.
Common mistake
Do not rely only on the English meaning. Read the Korean example sentence and notice the particles, word order, and politeness level around 부모 지원 그룹.
Pronunciation Guide
'부모' (bu-mo) sounds like 'boo-moh'. '지원' (ji-won) is pronounced 'jee-won' (like 'gee' and 'won' as in 'won a prize'). '그룹' (geu-rup) sounds like 'goo-roop' (like 'goo' and 'roop' as in 'troop'). The pronunciation is quite straightforward, with a slight pause between '부모 지원' and '그룹'.
More Example Sentences
A new parent sharing their experience of seeking support.
새내기 부모들을 위한 부모 지원 그룹에 가입했어요.
I joined a parenting support group for new parents.
Describing the activities and benefits of a support group.
부모 지원 그룹에서 다른 부모님들과 육아 정보를 공유해요.
In the parenting support group, I share parenting information with other parents.
Expressing gratitude for the emotional support received from a group.
부모 지원 그룹 덕분에 외로움을 덜고 힘을 얻었어요.
Thanks to the parenting support group, I felt less lonely and gained strength.
Cultural Context
'부모 지원 그룹' are gaining significant traction in Korea as a vital resource for parents navigating the complexities of child-rearing in a demanding society. These groups, often found in community centers or online '맘 카페' (mom's cafes), provide a safe and empathetic space for parents to share experiences, exchange practical tips, and receive emotional validation. This trend reflects a shift from the traditional expectation of silently enduring parenting challenges to actively seeking communal support and shared understanding.
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Common Phrases
부모 지원 그룹에 참여하다
To participate in a parenting support group
부모 지원 그룹을 찾다
To look for a parenting support group
부모 지원 그룹 활동
Parenting support group activities
Related Expressions
육아 모임
yuga moim
Parenting gathering/meet-up
맘 카페
mam kape
Mom's cafe (online community for mothers)
커뮤니티
keomyuniti
Community (general term)
상담 센터
sangdam senteo
Counseling center
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