Your quick reference for essential Korean phrases while traveling.
안녕하세요 (Annyeonghaseyo): Hello / Hi (polite)
안녕히 가세요 (Annyeonghi gaseyo): Goodbye (to someone leaving)
안녕히 계세요 (Annyeonghi gyeseyo): Goodbye (to someone staying)
감사합니다 (Gamsahamnida): Thank you (formal)
고맙습니다 (Gomapseumnida): Thank you
죄송합니다 (Joesonghamnida): I’m sorry (formal)
미안합니다 (Mianhamnida): Sorry
만나서 반갑습니다 (Mannaseo bangapseumnida): Nice to meet you
___ 어디예요? (___ Eodiyeyo?): Where is ___?
이거 얼마예요? (Igeo eolmayeyo?): How much is this?
주세요 (Juseyo): Please give me
이해하지 못했어요 (Ihaehaji mothaesseoyo): I don’t understand
영어 하세요? (Yeongeo haseyo?): Do you speak English?
한국말 못해요 (Hangukmal mothaeyo): I don’t speak Korean
괜찮아요 (Gwaenchanayo): It’s okay / I’m okay
도와주세요 (Dowajuseyo): Please help me
천천히 말해 주세요 (Cheoncheonhi malhae juseyo): Please speak slowly
사진 찍어주세요 (Sajin jjigeojuseyo): Please take a photo for me
이쪽 (Ijjok): This way
저쪽 (Jeojjok): That way
오른쪽 (Oreunjjok): Right
왼쪽 (Oenjjok): Left
정류장 (Jeongnyujang): Bus stop
지하철역 어디예요? (Jihacheolyeok eodiyeyo?): Where is the subway station?
카드 돼요? (Kadeu dwaeyo?): Do you take cards?
추천해 주세요 (Chucheonhae juseyo): Please recommend something
맛있어요 (Masisseoyo): It’s delicious
맵지 않게 해 주세요 (Maepji anke hae juseyo): Please make it not spicy
계산서 주세요 (Gyesanseo juseyo): The check, please
포장해 주세요 (Pojanghae juseyo): Can I get this to-go?
도와주세요! (Dowajuseyo!): Help!
경찰서 어디예요? (Gyeongchalseo eodiyeyo?): Where is the police station?
병원 어디예요? (Byeongwon eodiyeyo?): Where is the hospital?
여기 아파요 (Yeogi apayo): I feel pain here
약국 어디예요? (Yakguk eodiyeyo?): Where is the pharmacy?
1: 하나 (Hana)
2: 둘 (Dul)
3: 셋 (Set)
4: 넷 (Net)
5: 다섯 (Daseot)
6: 여섯 (Yeoseot)
7: 일곱 (Ilgop)
8: 여덟 (Yeodeol)
9: 아홉 (Ahop)
10: 열 (Yeol)