Greetings & Expressions

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Common greetings and daily expressions

Palavra Romanização Significado
안녕하세요 expression annyeonghaseyo hello
안녕히 가세요 expression annyeonghi gaseyo goodbye (to the person leaving)
안녕히 계세요 expression annyeonghi gyeseyo goodbye (to the person staying)
감사합니다 expression gamsahamnida thank you (formal)
고맙습니다 expression gomapseumnida thank you (polite)
죄송합니다 expression joesonghamnida sorry (formal)
미안합니다 expression mianhamnida sorry
괜찮아요 expression gwaenchanhayo it's okay / I'm fine
interjection ne yes
아니요 interjection aniyo no
잘 먹겠습니다 expression jal meokgesseumnida I will eat well (said before eating)
잘 먹었습니다 expression jal meogeosseumnida I ate well (said after eating)
실례합니다 expression sillyehamnida excuse me
만나서 반갑습니다 expression mannaseo bangapseumnida nice to meet you
어서 오세요 expression eoseo oseyo welcome (come in)
축하합니다 expression chukahamnida congratulations
생일 축하합니다 expression saengil chukahamnida happy birthday
새해 복 많이 받으세요 expression saehae bok mani badeuseyo Happy New Year
잘 자요 expression jal jayo good night
또 만나요 expression tto mannayo see you again
화이팅 interjection hwaiting fighting / let's go / you can do it
수고하셨습니다 expression sugohasyeosseumnida good work / thank you for your effort
천만에요 expression cheonmaneyo you're welcome
잠깐만요 expression jamkkanmanyo just a moment
여보세요 interjection yeoboseyo hello (on the phone)