Basic Words

Hello : annyong hashimnigga (formal)

Good bye: (to someone leaving) annyonghi kaseyo
Good bye: (to someone staying) annyonghi kyeseyo
Please : put’ak hamnida
Thank you : kamsa hamnida
Days of the week
Monday : wol-yo-il
Tuesday : hwa-yo-il
Wednesday : su-yo-il
Thursday : mok-yo-il
Friday : keum-yo-il
Saturday : to-yo-il
Sunday : il-yo-il
Months
January : il-wol
February : i-wol
March : sam-wol
April : sa-wol
May : o-wol
June : yuk-wol
July : chil-wol
August : pal-wol
September : gu-wol
October : sip-wol
November : sip-il-wol
December : sip-i-wol
Directions
left : wen-chok
right : o-reun-chok
straight : ddok-ba-ro
up : wi-ro
down : a-re-ro
far : meon
near : ga-ka-un
long : gin
short : chal-beun
map : ji-do
tourist information center(office) : gwan-gang an-ne-so
here : yyog-ee
there : chog-ee
Family
wife : a-nae
husband : nam-pyeon
daughter : ttal
son : adeul
mother : omma (if you are a child), o-mmo-ni (if you are an adult)
father : oppa (if you are a child), o-bo-ji ( if you are an adult)
friend : chin-gu
Colours
red: ppalgang
blue: parang
yellow: norang
white: hayang
black: geomjeong
Transport
Airport : konghang
Express bus terminal : kosok bosu t’ominol
Bus stop : bosu chongnyujang
Ferry crossing: naru
Ferry pier: pudu
Underground station: chihach’ol yok
Train station: kich’a yok
Bus: bosu
Taxi: t’aekshi
Train: kich’a
One-way: p’yondo
Return: wangbok
Passport: yogwan
In Town
Post Office: uch’eguk
Stamp: u’p’uo
Public phone: gongjung chonhwa
Telephone card: chonhwa k’adu
Bank: unhaeng
Pharmacy: yakkuk
Toilet: hwajangshil
Hospital: pyongwon
Accommodation
Hotel: hot’el
Guesthouse: yogwan
Single room: shinggul
Double room: tobul lum
With private bath: yokshil innun bang
Towel: sugon
Eating
Noodles: myon/kuksu
Rice: bap
Fish: saengson
Beef: sogogi
Chicken: takkogi
Pork: taejigogi
Beans: k’yong
Black pepper: huch’u
Salt: sogum
Butter: pot’o
Ketchup: k’ech’op
Sugar: solt’ang
Water (cold): ch’an mul
Tea: ch’a
Coffee: kop’i
Juice: chyusu
Milk: uyu
Beer: maekchu