Learn Korean Korean Greetings and Everyday Expressions

Question 1

How do you say 'Hello' (polite) in Korean?

Accepted Answer

안녕하세요 (Annyeonghaseyo)

Answer

감사합니다 (Gamsahamnida)

Answer

잘 지냈어요 (Jal jinaesseoyo)

Answer

반갑습니다 (Bangapseumnida)

Question 2

What is the Korean expression for 'Thank you' in formal speech?

Accepted Answer

감사합니다 (Gamsahamnida)

Answer

죄송합니다 (Joesonghamnida)

Answer

괜찮아요 (Gwaenchanayo)

Answer

천만에요 (Cheonmaneyo)

Question 3

How do you say 'I'm sorry' or 'Excuse me' formally in Korean?

Accepted Answer

죄송합니다 (Joesonghamnida)

Answer

감사합니다 (Gamsahamnida)

Answer

안녕히 가세요 (Annyeonghi gaseyo)

Answer

잠깐만요 (Jamkkanmanyo)

Question 4

What does '잘 부탁드립니다 (Jal butakdeurimnida)' mean?

Accepted Answer

Please take care of me / I'm in your care

Answer

Nice to meet you

Answer

Goodbye

Answer

Thank you very much

Question 5

How do you say 'Nice to meet you' in Korean?

Accepted Answer

반갑습니다 (Bangapseumnida)

Answer

안녕하세요 (Annyeonghaseyo)

Answer

잘 지냈어요 (Jal jinaesseoyo)

Answer

잘 가요 (Jal gayo)

Question 6

What is the casual way to say 'Hi' or 'Bye' in Korean among close friends?

Accepted Answer

안녕 (Annyeong)

Answer

안녕하세요 (Annyeonghaseyo)

Answer

안녕히 가세요 (Annyeonghi gaseyo)

Answer

잘 자요 (Jal jayo)