What are some basic Korean phrases?

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What are some basic Korean phrases?

15 Korean Phrases You Need to Know

  • 안녕하세요 – An-nyeong-ha-se-yo. – Hello.
  • 반갑습니다 – Ban-gap-sum-ni-da. – Nice to meet you.
  • 감사합니다 – Kam-sa-ham-ni-da. – Thank you.
  • 밥 먹었어요? – Bap meo-geo-seo-yo?
  • 잠시만요 – Jam-shi-man-yo. – Excuse me./Just a moment.
  • 최성합니다/미안합니다 – Chway-seong-ham-ni-da./Mi-an-ham-ni-da.
  • 주세요 – …
  • 어디예요 – Eo-di-ye-yo…?

What are the most common Korean words?

Korean Words and Basic Vocabulary That Are Used Most Often

  • Hello – 안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo)
  • Please – 주세요 (juseyo)
  • Sorry – 죄송합니다 (joesonghamnida)
  • Thank you – 고맙습니다 (gomapseumnida)
  • Yes – 네 (ne)
  • No – 아니요 (aniyo)
  • Maybe – 아마도 (amado)
  • Help – 도와 주세요 (dowa juseyo)

What is cute in Korean slang?

“Cute” in Korean is 귀엽다 (gwiyeopda). That’s its dictionary form, so it actually means “to be cute.” 귀엽다 (gwiyeopda) is perfectly fine to say to yourself, or in exclamation about something cute you see — like a cute puppy!

What are pure Korean words?

Pure Korean words are essentially words that Koreans were using before they started borrowing words from the Chinese. In Korean, pure Korean words are sometimes referred to as 토박이말 or 고유어 (固有語), which translates in English as indigenous language or native tongue.

What are some Korean everyday phrases?

안녕하세요 – An-nyeong-ha-se-yo. – Hello. Although straightforward, this expression is a necessary inclusion and is without doubt the most common phrase anyone in Korea will use. There are dozens of variations to account for slightly different situations and levels of respect, which can get fairly complicated for the non-Korean speaker.

What are some Korean funny phrases?

씨발 ㅋㅋ (when it is funny) 씨발… (when you are disappointed) 씨발! (When you are surprised) 씨발 ㅠㅠ (when you are sad) 존나 [Jon-na] : really Many Korean curse words are about a penis. 존나 is one of them. It means “a penis falling from the body.” It is used to emphasize other words like “really” in English. 존나 웃기네 (I laughed my penis off)

How to remember 100 common Korean phrases?

Yes –네(ne)

  • No – 아니요 (a-ni-yo)
  • Hello – 안녕하세요 (an-nyeong-ha-se-yo)
  • Thank you – 고맙습니다 (go-map-seum-ni-da)
  • You’re welcome – 천만에요 (cheon-man-e-yo)
  • Excuse me – 실례합니다 (sill-ye-ham-ni-da)
  • Ok – 괜찮아요 (gwaen-chan-a-yo)
  • I don’t know – 몰라요 (mollayo)
  • Sorry – 미안합니다 (mi-an-ham-ni-da)
  • Goodbye – 안녕히 가세요 (an-nyeon-ghi ga-se-yo)

    • What are common Korean words?

    일( il) – “Day”

  • 주 ( ju) – “Week”
  • 달 ( dal) – “Month”
  • 년 ( nyeon) – “Year”
  • 오늘 ( oneul) – “Today”
  • 어제 ( eoje) – “Yesterday”
  • 내일( naeil) – “Tomorrow”
  • 시 ( si) – “Hour”
  • 분 ( bun) – “Minute”
  • 시간 ( sigan) – “Time”