Korean Phrases for Beginners

Question 1

How are you?|Hello

Answer 1

Formal: 안녕하세요? Informal: 안녕?

Question 2

How are you?

Answer 2

Formal: 잘 지내셨어요? Informal: 잘 지냈어?

Question 3

Sorry

Answer 3

Formal: 미안합니다, Polite: 미안해요, informal (very casual): 미안해 (미안)

Question 4

Are you okay?

Answer 4

Formal: 괜찮아요? Informal: 괜찮아?

Question 5

I’m tired

Answer 5

Formal: 피곤해요, informal: 피곤해

Question 6

Okay

Answer 6

Formal: 알았어요, informal: 알았어

Question 7

What?

Answer 7

Formal: 뭐라고요?, informal: 뭐라고

Question 8

Why?

Answer 8

Formal: 왜요? informal: 왜?

Question 9

Wait a minute

Answer 9

Formal: 잠깐만요, informal: 잠깐만

Question 10

I’m sleepy

Answer 10

Formal: 졸려요, informal: 졸려

Question 11

I’m hot

Answer 11

Formal: 더워요, informal: 더워

Question 12

I’m cold

Answer 12

Formal: 추워요, informal: 추워

Question 13

I’m too cold

Answer 13

Formal: 너무 추워요, informal: 너무 추워

Question 14

Really?

Answer 14

Formal: 정말이에요? Informal: 정말?

Question 15

Me too

Answer 15

Formal: 저도요. informal: 나도

Question 16

Let’s go

Answer 16

Formal: 가요, informal: 가자

Question 17

What’s wrong?

Answer 17

Formal: 무슨 일이에요?, informal: 무슨 일이야?

Question 18

Let’s go together

Answer 18

Formal: 같이 가요, informal: 같이 가자

Question 19

It’s my first time

Answer 19

Formal: 처음이에요, informal: 처음이야

Question 20

I don’t know

Answer 20

모르겠어요, informal: 몰라