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ajeossi · TOPIK 1

middle-aged man

👨 sounds like: Ah, Jersey! — how you greet the mister next door

ajeossi sounds close to Ah-Jersey. It is the everyday way to address or refer to a middle-aged man you are not related to, like calling out Mister. The female counterpart is 아줌마 (ajumma).

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