BEFORE YOUR FIRST CONVERSATION

Ten lines for almost anywhere

안녕하세요.

Annyeonghaseyo.

Hello.

감사합니다.

Gamsahamnida.

Thank you.

저기요.

Jeogiyo.

Excuse me. / To get someone’s attention.

죄송합니다.

Joesonghamnida.

I’m sorry. / Excuse me.

한국어를 잘 못해요.

Hangugeoreul jal motaeyo.

I don’t speak Korean very well.

천천히 말씀해 주세요.

Cheoncheonhi malsseumhae juseyo.

Please speak slowly.

다시 말씀해 주세요.

Dasi malsseumhae juseyo.

Could you say that again?

여기에 적어 주세요.

Yeogie jeogeo juseyo.

Please write it here.

영어 하세요?

Yeongeo haseyo?

Do you speak English?

괜찮아요.

Gwaenchanayo.

It’s okay. / No, thank you, depending on context.