In south korea, addressing someone properly is very important because it reflects your respect and manners towards that individual.

Formal way to say uncle in korean:

In formal settings, such as during a formal introduction or when speaking to someone older or of higher social.

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이모 (imo) is also used for an aunt on the mother's side.

외삼촌 (oesamchon) is a general term for an uncle on the mother's side.

How can you address your uncle politely in korean?

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