Korean Phrases

The Basics

The following Korean words and phrases are spelled in the standard alphabet, followed by a phonetic spelling. Lastly, the Korean Hangul is added.

Hello/Good Morning/Good Afternoon/Good Evening/How are you? Annyeonghaseyo? Ahn yawng hah seh yoh?

Hello (Answering telephone, Getting someone's attention) Yeoboseyo? Yaw boh seh yoh?

Goodbye (Say to someone leaving) Annyeonghi kaseyo. Ahn yawng hee kah seh yoh.

Goodbye (Say when you are leaving) Annyeonghi kyeseyo. Ahn yawng hee kyeh seh yoh.

Nice to meet you. Manna boeeo ban gapseumnida. Mahna beh bahn gahp sum nee dah.

Thank you. Kamsahamnida. Kam sahm nee da.

You're welcome. Cheonmaneyo. Chawn mahn neh yoh.

Yes. Ye/Ne. Yeh/Neh.

No. Aniyo. Ah nee yoh.

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