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Practical Korean Expressions For Foreigners
Practical Korean Expressions For Foreigners
for Foreigners
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Pronunciation
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Example
father
Ansan
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sun
Jeonju
horse
pool
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ApproxiRoma- mate
niza- Pronuntion ciation
Example
Gangnam
gift
Jonggak
kk
sky
kkachi
Ulsan
king
keugi
do
Daejeon
tt
star
tteok
fill
Incheon
top
Itaewon
ae
apple
Daegu
boat
Busan
pen
Jeju
pp
speak appa
oe
west
Goesan
party Pohang
wi
window
Seogwipo
jacket Jirisan
ya
yard
Yangyang
jj
waltz jjigae
yeo
young
Buyeo
yo
York
Yongsan
ch
child
yu
you
Yugyo
smile Seoul
yae
yank
yaegi
ss
sea
ye
yes
Yesan
hand Hangang
wa
Wanda
Gwangju
name Namwon
wae wagon
Waegwan
moon Masan
wo
wonder
Suwon
ng
song
Gangwon
we
west
gwedo
very
Marado
ui
lake
Jamsil
Silla
Chuncheon
ssuk
Hello.
?
Annyeonghaseyo?
My name is Peter.
.
Jeoneun Peter-imnida.
Thank you.
.
Gamsahamnida.
Sorry.
.
Mianhamnida.
Excuse me.
.
Sillyehamnida.
Transportation
A : Thank you.
.
Gomapseumnida.
Shopping
Dongdaemun
This is a huge clothes market. You
can even shop here late at night.
(Exit 13 or 14 of Dongdaemun History & Culture Park station on subway line No.s 2, 4, and 5)
Myeong-dong
This area of Seoul is a popular
shopping district for tourists.
(Exit 6 of Myeong-dong station on
subway line No. 4)
Hat : (moja)
Clothes : (ot)
Bag : (gabang)
Watch : (sigye)
Accessories : (Accessories)
Electronic goods : (jeonjajepum)
Pattern : (muni)
Food : (eumsik)
Design : (Design)
Shape : (moyang)
Pay : (gyesan)
Exchange : (gyohwan)
Refund : (hwanbul)
Tourism
N Seoul Tower N
Gaze down upon Seoul. The nightscape is especially awe-inspiring.
(Bus No. 2 after taking Exit 6 of Dongguk
University station on subway line No. 3)
B: Sure.
.
Ne.
Restaurant
Id like to order.
.
Jumunhalgeyo.
Water : (mul)
Side dish : (banchan)
Pepper : (huchu)
Salt : (sogeum)
Fork : (Fork)
Pork : (dwaejigogi)
Chopsticks : (jeotgarak) Spoon : (sutgarak)
Pay : (gyesan)
Check : (gyesanseo)
It
s delicious. : (masisseoyo)
It
s spicy. : (maewoyo)
Telephone
B: Okay.
, .
Ne, algesseumnida.
HospitalPharmacy
A: My stomach hurts.
.
Baega apayo.
A: Yesterday.
.
Eojebuteoyo.
Leg : (dari)
Head : (meori)
Tooth : (i)
Back : (heori)
Cold sweat : (sigeunttam)
I have fever.
.
Yeori nayo.
I have a cold.
.
Gamgie geollyeosseoyo.
I lost my bag.
.
Gabang-eul ireo beoryeosseoyo.
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Emotions
So so.
Joayo.
Geujeo geuraeyo.
Im tired.
Sireoyo.
Pigonhaeyo.
Its fun.
Im angry.
Jaemiisseoyo.
Hwaga nayo.
Its okay.
Cheer up.
Gwaenchanayo.
Himnaeseyo.