1. Hello? 안녕하세요? [Annyeonghaseyo?
]
2. Yes 예 [Ye]
3. No 아니요 [Ani-yo]
4. Excuse me. 실례합니다. [Sillyehamnida.]
5. I am sorry. 미안합니다. [Mianhamnida.]
6. Thank you (1). 감사합니다. [Gamsahamnida.]
7. That's all right. 괜찮습니다. [Gwaenchansseumnida.]
8. Thank you (2). 고맙습니다. [Gomapseumnida.]
9. How much is this? 이거 얼마예요? [Igeo Eolmayeyo?]
10. This (thing) 이거, 이것 [Igeo, Igeot]
11. That (thing) 저거, 저것 [Jeogeo, Jeogeot]
12. How much is that? 저거 얼마예요? [Jeogeo Eolmanyeyo?]
13. Give me water please. 물 좀 주세요? [Mul Jom Juseyo.]
14. Give me more water please. 물 좀 더 주세요. [Mul Jom Deo Juseyo.]
15. Give me this thing please. 이거 주세요. [Igeo Juseyo.]
16. Give me more Kimchi please. 김치 좀 더 주세요. [Gimchi Jom Deo Juseyo.]
17. I can't speak Korean very well. 한국말 잘 못해요. [Hangungmal jal motaeyo.]
18. I can't speak Korean at all. 한국말 전혀 못해요. [Hangungmal jeonhyeo motaeyo.]
19. I don't know or I don't quite understand it. 잘 모르겠어요. [Jal moreugetseoyo.] I am I am sorry. 미안합니다.
[Mianhamnida.]
20. I am sorry, but 미안하지만, [Mianhajiman,]
21. Could you say that once again? 다시 한 번 말씀해 주세요. [Dasi han beon malsseumhae juseyo.]
22. Please speak slowly. 천천히 말씀해 주세요. [heoncheonhi malsseumhae juseyo.]
23. who 누가 [nuga]
24. when 언제 [eonje]
25. where 어디서 [eodiseo]
26. what 무엇을 [mueoseul]
27. why 왜 [wae]
28. how 어떻게 [eotteoke]
29. did it? 했어요? [haeseoyo?]
30. Who did it? 누가 했어요? [Nuga haeseoyo?]
31. When did you do it? 언제 했어요? [Eonje haeseoyo?]
32. Where did you do it? 어디서 했어요? [Eodiseo haeseoyo?]
33. What did you do? 무엇을 했어요? [Mueoseul haeseoyo?]
34. Why did you do it? 왜 했어요? [Wae haeseoyo?]
35. How did you do it? 어떻게 했어요? [Eotteoke haeseoyo?]
36. I love (you): 사랑합니다. [saranghamnida.]
37. I love you: 당신을 사랑합니다. [dangsineul saranghamnida.]
38. I love you to death: 죽도록 사랑합니다. [jukdorok saranghamnida.]
39. I love you like crazy: 미치도록 사랑합니다. [michidorok saranghamnida.]
40. I love you as high as the sky and as deep (or wide) as the earth (ground): 하늘만큼 땅만큼 사랑합니다.
[haneulmankeum ttangmankeum saranghamnida.]
41. I would like to use an internet.
= 인터넷 좀 사용하고 싶습니다. [inteonet jom sayonghago sipseumnida.]
= 인터넷 좀 사용하고 싶어요. [inteonet jom sayonghago sipeoyo]
I would like to check my email.
= 이메일 좀 체크하고 싶습니다. [imeil jom chekeuhago sipseumnida.]
= 이메일 좀 체크하고 싶어요. [imeil jom chekeuhago sipeoyo.]
Where would you like to go?
= 어디에 가고 싶습니까? [eodie gago sipseumnikka?]
= 어디에 가고 싶어요? [eodie gago sipeyo?]
I would like to go to a department store.
= 백화점에 가고 싶습니다. [baekhwajeome gago sipseumnida.]
= 백화점에 가고 싶어요. [baekhwajeome gago sipeyo.]
I would like to reserve a room.
= 방을 예약하고 싶습니다. [bangeul yeyakhago sipseumnida.]
= 방을 예약하고 싶어요. [bangeul yeyakhago sipeoyo.]
42. Do you have a white t-shirts?
하얀색 티셔츠는 없나요? [1]
[hayansaek tisyeocheuneun eomnayo?]
Do you have a red skirt?
빨간색 치마는 없나요?
[ppalgansaek chimaneun eomnayo?]
Do you have a orange color cotton pants?
주황색 면바지는 없나요?
[juhwangsaek myeonbajineun eomnayo?]
Do you have a orange a hair band?
오렌지색 머리띠는 없나요?
[orenjisaek meoritti eomnayo?]
Do you have a yellow jacket?
노란색 쟈켓은 없나요?
[noransaek jyakeseun eomnayo?]
Do you have a green socks?
초록색 양말은 없나요?
[choroksaek yangmareun eomnayo?]
Do you have a blue color ball-point pen?
파란색 볼펜은 없나요?
[paransaek bolpeneun eomnayo?]
Do you have a purple bag?
보라색 가방은 없나요?
[borasaek gabangeun eomnayo?]
Do you have a light brown muffler?
연한 갈색 목도리는 없나요?
[yeonhan galsaek mokdorineun eomnayo?]
Do you have a black hat?
검정색 모자는 없나요?
[geomjeongsaek mojaneun eomnayo?]
Do you have t-shirts in a shade of red ?
빨간색 계통의 티셔츠는 없나요?
[ppalgansaek gyetongui tisyeocheuneun eomnayo?]
Do you have brighter color t-shirts?
좀 더 밝은색 티셔츠는 없나요?
[jom deo balgeunsaek tisyeocheuneun eomnayo?]
Do you have darker color t-shirts?
좀 더 어두운색 티셔츠는 없나요?
[jom deo eoduunsaek tisyeocheuneun eomnayo? ]
~ 있나요?[innayo?] means Do you have ~ ? or Is there ~ ?. ~ 없나요?[eomnayo?] means Don't you have ~ ? or Isn't
there ~ ?, which is negative form of question. Both expressions are pretty much interchangeable.
43. I am so happy: 너무 행복하다! [neomu haengbokhada!]
44. I feel so good! 너무 기분좋다! [neomu gibunjota!]
45. I feel really good! 정말 기쁘다! [jeongmal gippeuda!]
46. I feel so sad! 진짜 슬프다! [jinjja seulpeuda!]
47. I feel so lonely! 너무 외롭다! [neomu oeropda!]
48. Wow, it tastes so good! 너무 맛있다! [neomu masitda!]
49. It is so irritating! 짜증나! [jjajeungna!]
50. It is fantastic! 환상적이다! [hwansangjeogida!]
51. Feel like going crazy! 미치겠다! [michigetda!]
52. Get out! / go away! 저리가! [jeoriga!]
In Korea, the use of "님"[Nim] is very common ranging from family members to customer. The followings are some of the
examples.
53. 어머님 [eomeonim] - mother, whereas 엄마[eomma] is like mom.
54. 아버님 [abeonim] - father, whereas 아빠[appa] is like dad.
55. 선생님 [seonsaengnim] - teacher or medical doctor (의사 선생님[uisa seonsaengnim] to be more specific)
56. 신부님 [sinbunim] - father (in Church).
57. 예수님 [yesunim] - Jesus
58. 부처님 [bucheonim] - Buda
59. 형님 [hyeongnim] - old brother (only between males) or old brother figure. Often drops "님".
60. 사장님 [sajangnim] - president (in company)
61. 손님 [sonnim]: guest or customer, you will hear this a lot in the department stores or bank.
62. "Your name" + Nim: common in bank and also in internet communications.
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