Professional Documents
Culture Documents
for Foreigners
Korean Romanization and
1 Examples
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Hello.
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Annyeonghaseyo?
My name is Peter.
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Jeoneun Peter-imnida.
Thank you.
.
Gamsahamnida.
Sorry.
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Mianhamnida.
Excuse me.
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Sillyehamnida.
3 Transportation
A : Thank you.
.
Gomapseumnida.
Please take me to this address.
.
I jusoro ga juseyo.
Dongdaemun
This is a huge clothes market. You
can even shop here late at night.
(Exit 13 or 14 of Dongdaemun His-
tory & Culture Park station on sub-
way 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)
Accessories : (Accessories)
Electronic goods : (jeonjajepum)
Food : (eumsik) Pattern : (muni)
Pay : (gyesan)
Exchange : (gyohwan)
Refund : (hwanbul)
5 Tourism
N Seoul Tower N
Gaze down upon Seoul. The night-
scape is especially awe-inspiring.
(Bus No. 2 after taking Exit 6 of Dongguk
University station on subway line No. 3)
B: Sure.
.
Ne.
Id like to order.
.
Jumunhalgeyo.
It
s delicious. : (masisseoyo)
It
s spicy. : (maewoyo)
7 Telephone
B: Okay.
, .
Ne, algesseumnida.
Where is the nearest pay phone?
?
I geuncheo-e gongjungjeonhwaga eodi isseoyo?
A: My stomach hurts.
.
Baega apayo.
A: Yesterday.
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Eojebuteoyo.
I have a cold.
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Gamgie geollyeosseoyo.
Police - 112
Fire/Ambulance / - 119
Dasan Call Center
(for questions about Seoul) - 120
Tourism Information for
Foreigners - 1330
I lost my bag.
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Gabang-eul ireo beoryeosseoyo.
148 02)2669-
9745 02)2669-9747 2010 10 2010 10
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