Phrases

Korean Phrases (Common Expressions 2)

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This is the second page about commonly used phrases in Korean. This should help you improve your speaking, reading and writing. Here are the links for the other 3 pages: phrases 1, phrases 3, phrases 4. Each page contains 100 common expressions. Going through each page should take about 30 min. Make sure to read the pronunciation and hear the audio as well. If you have any question about this course, please email me directly at Korean Classes.

Phrases Tips

To make sure you are more likely to remember each expression, try to first to read the sentence without hearing it, then click to hear how it is prnounced, then read it out loud 3 times while imagining yourself vividly talking to somone. Also try to practice what you memorized from time to time, to make it stick.

Here are the second 100 common phrases. You will find a lot of them are about giving or asking for directions, asking general questions ... etc.

Common Expressions in Korean

Expressions Korean Audio
Do you speak English?영어 할 줄 아세요?
yeong-eo hal jul aseyo?
Just a little조금요
jogeum-yo
What's your name?이름이 뭐예요?
ileum-i mwoyeyo?
My name is (John Doe)제 이름은 ~ 입니다
je ileum-eun ~ ibnida
Mr... / Mrs. ... / Miss...~씨
~ssi
Nice to meet you!만나서 반가워요!
mannaseo bangawoyo!
You're very kind!친절하시군요
chinjeolhasigun-yo
Where are you from?어디서 왔어요?
eodiseo wass-eoyo?
I'm from the U.S저는 미국에서 왔어요
jeoneun migug-eseo wass-eoyo
I'm American저는 미국인이에요
jeoneun migug-in-ieyo
Where do you live?어디 살아요?
eodi sal-ayo?
I live in the U.S저는 미국에 살아요
jeoneun migug-e sal-ayo
Do you like it here?여기 마음에 들어요?
yeogi ma-eum-e deul-eoyo?
I'm 30 years old저는 서른 살입니다
jeoneun seoleun sal-ibnida
I have 2 sisters and 1 brother저는 두 명의 여동생과 한 명의 남동생이 있습니다
jeoneun du myeong-ui yeodongsaeng-gwa han myeong-ui namdongsaeng-i issseubnida
English is my first language영어는 저의 모국어입니다
yeong-eoneun jeoui mogug-eoibnida
Her second language is Spanish그녀의 제 2 언어는 스페인어입니다
geunyeoui je 2 eon-eoneun seupein-eoibnida
What's the name of that book?이 책 이름이 뭐예요?
i chaeg ileum-i mwoyeyo?
What do you do for a living?직업이 뭐예요?
jig-eob-i mwoyeyo?
I'm a (teacher / artist / engineer)저는 (선생님/예술가/기술자) 입니다
jeoneun (seonsaengnim/yesulga/gisulja) ibnida
Oh! That's good!오! 그거 좋네요!
o! geugeo johneyo!
Can I practice with you당신과 함께 연습해도 될까요?
dangsingwa hamkke yeonseubhaedo doelkkayo?
Don't worry!걱정마세요!
geogjeongmaseyo!
I cannot remember the word저는 그 단어를 기억할 수 없어요
jeoneun geu dan-eoleul gieoghal su eobs-eoyo
I do not speak Japanese저는 일본어를 못해요
jeoneun ilbon-eoleul moshaeyo
I don't know!몰라요!
mollayo!
I'm not fluent in Italian yet저는 아직 이탈리아어를 잘 못해요
jeoneun ajig itallia-eoleul jal moshaeyo
I'm not interested!관심 없어요!
gwansim eobs-eoyo!
No one here speaks Greek여기 있는 아무도 그리스어를 할 줄 몰라요
yeogi issneun amudo geuliseueoleul hal jul mollayo
No problem!문제 없어요!
munje eobs-eoyo!
This is not correct이거 틀렸어요
igeo teullyeoss-eoyo
This is wrong이거 잘못됐어요
igeo jalmosdwaess-eoyo
We don't understand우리는 이해를 못하겠어요
ulineun ihaeleul moshagess-eoyo
You should not forget this word당신은 그 단어를 잊으면 안돼요
dangsin-eun geu dan-eoleul ij-eumyeon andwaeyo

More Expressions

English Korean Audio
How old are you?몇 살이세요?
myeoch sal-iseyo?
I'm (twenty, thirty...) Years old저는 (스물,서른..) 살이에요
jeoneun (seumul,seoleun..) sal-ieyo
Are you married?당신은 결혼했어요?
dangsin-eun gyeolhonhaess-eoyo?
Do you have children?당신은 자녀가 있나요?
dangsin-eun janyeoga issnayo?
I have to go저는 가야해요
jeoneun gayahaeyo
I will be right back!금방 돌아올게요!
geumbang dol-aolgeyo!
I love you나는 당신을 사랑해요
naneun dangsin-eul salanghaeyo
She is beautiful그녀는 아름다워요
geunyeoneun aleumdawoyo
They are dancing그들은 춤을 추고있어요
geudeul-eun chum-eul chugoiss-eoyo
We are happy우리는 행복해요
ulineun haengboghaeyo
Can you call us?우리한테 전화 좀 해줄래요?
ulihante jeonhwa jom haejullaeyo?
Give me your phone number저에게 당신 휴대폰 번호를 알려주세요
jeoege dangsin hyudaepon beonholeul allyeojuseyo
I can give you my email당신에게 저의 이메일을 가르쳐줄게요
dangsin-ege jeoui imeil-eul galeuchyeojulgeyo
Tell him to call me나에게 전화하라고 그에게 말해요
na-ege jeonhwahalago geuege malhaeyo
His email is...그의 이메일은 ...입니다
geuui imeil-eun ...ibnida
My phone number is...저의 휴대폰 번호는 ...입니다
jeoui hyudaepon beonhoneun ...ibnida
Our dream is to visit Spain우리의 꿈은 스페인을 방문하는 것이에요
uliui kkum-eun seupein-eul bangmunhaneun geos-ieyo
Their country is beautiful그들의 나라는 아름다워요
geudeul-ui nalaneun aleumdawoyo
Do you accept credit cards?신용카드 되나요?
sin-yongkadeu doenayo?
How much will it cost?이거 얼마예요?
igeo eolmayeyo?
I have a reservation예약했어요
yeyaghaess-eoyo
I'd like to rent a car차를 빌리고 싶어요
chaleul billigo sip-eoyo
I'm here on business / on vacation.저는 여기 사업차/휴가차 있습니다
jeoneun yeogi sa-eobcha/hyugacha issseubnida
Is this seat taken?자리 있나요?
jali issnayo?
It was nice meeting you만나서 반가웠어요
mannaseo bangawoss-eoyo
Take this! (when giving something)이거 가지세요
igeo gajiseyo
Do you like it?마음에 드세요?
ma-eum-e deuseyo?
I really like it!정말 마음에 들어요!
jeongmal ma-eum-e deul-eoyo!
I'm just kidding농담이에요
nongdam-ieyo
I'm hungry배고파요
baegopayo
I'm thirsty목말라요
mogmallayo
How?어떻게?
eotteohge?
What?무엇?
mueos?
When?언제?
eonje?
Where?어디?
eodi?
Who?누구가
nuguga
Why?왜?
wae?
Can you repeat?다시 말씀해 주시겠어요?
dasi malsseumhae jusigess-eoyo?
Can you speak slowly?천천히 말씀해 주시겠어요?
cheoncheonhi malsseumhae jusigess-eoyo?
Did you understand what I said?제 말을 이해했어요?
je mal-eul ihaehaess-eoyo?
Don't worry!걱정마세요!
geogjeongmaseyo!
Excuse me? (i.e. I beg your pardon?)뭐라고 하셨죠?
mwolago hasyeossjyo?
How do you say "OK" in French?불어로 ""괜찮아요""를 어떻게 말해요?
bul-eolo ""gwaenchanh-ayo""leul eotteohge malhaeyo?
I don't know!몰라요!
mollayo!
I don't understand!잘 모르겠어요!
jal moleugess-eoyo!
I need to practice my French저는 불어를 연습해야 해요.
jeoneun bul-eoleul yeonseubhaeya haeyo.
Is that right?맞아요?
maj-ayo?
Is that wrong?틀려요?
teullyeoyo?
Mistake실수
silsu
My French is bad저는 불어를 잘 못해요
jeoneun bul-eoleul jal moshaeyo
No problem!문제 없어요!
munje eobs-eoyo!
Quickly빨리
ppalli
Slowly천천히
cheoncheonhi
Sorry (to apologize)죄송합니다
joesonghabnida
To speak말하다
malhada
What does that word mean in English?영어로 그 말이 무슨 뜻이에요?
yeong-eolo geu mal-i museun tteus-ieyo?
What is this?이게 뭐에요?
ige mwo-eyo?
What should I say?뭐라고 해야 해요?
mwolago haeya haeyo?
What?무엇을?
mueos-eul?
What's that called in French?불어로 저것을 뭐라고 하나요?
bul-eolo jeogeos-eul mwolago hanayo?
Write it down please!써 주세요!
sseo juseyo!

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