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👋 First Hellos
Unit 1 of 30 in the Kaja Hangul course.
Every phrase below is shown in 한글 with a romanisation, what it actually means, and a recording you can play.
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The phrases
안녕하세요
annyeonghaseyo
Hello (polite)
Literally 'are you at peace?'
감사합니다
gamsahamnida
Thank you
Slight bow goes a long way.
네
ne
Yes
You'll hear this constantly.
아니요
aniyo
No
The plain no. Turning down an offer sounds softer as 아니요, 괜찮아요 than as 아니요 alone.
안녕히 계세요
annyeonghi gyeseyo
Goodbye (to someone staying)
'Stay in peace.'
안녕히 가세요
annyeonghi gaseyo
Goodbye (to someone leaving)
'Go in peace.'
실례합니다
sillyehamnida
Excuse me / pardon me
For getting attention or squeezing past. 죄송합니다 apologises; 실례합니다 interrupts.
괜찮아요
gwaenchanayo
It's okay / I'm fine
You'll use this constantly.
고마워요
gomawoyo
Thanks (casual)
Use 감사합니다 with elders and strangers.
Words introduced here
가다 — to go크다 — to be big여자 — woman돈 — money마시다 — to drink바쁘다 — to be busy누구 — who왜 — why남자 — man어른 — adult선생님 — teacher의사 — doctor고맙다 — to be thankful
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