Basic Korean Expressions

'I love you' : Formal-사랑합니다.(Sa-Rang-Han-Mi-Dah)
Informal-사랑해(Sa-rang-hae)

I'm sorry : Formal - 미안합니다.(Mi An Han Mi Dah)
Informal- 미안해(Mi An Hae)


Yes: '예(formal, honorific)' or '어(informal, friendly)'
No: '아니오(formal, honorific)' or '아니(informal, friendly)

'this is...'' : 이것은
this is a cat.= 이것은 고양이 이다.
that is a cat= 저것은 고양이 이다.
this is a dog.=이것은 개이다.
that is a dog.=저것은 개이다.

When you order in restaurant or buy something in a store.

give me a coke, please
콜라 주세요

give me a cup of water,please
물 한 컵 주세요.

give me a Advil, please.
두통약 주세요.

thank you


감사합니다.

To people older than you(highly honorific)

고맙습니다.

고마워요.

To people you don’t know well, even if they are younger than you (honorific).

고마워.

To people younger than you or you know well, e.g. friends(friendly expression)

sorry


미안합니다

죄송합니다.

To people older than you(highly honorific)

미안해요

To people you don’t know well, even if they are younger than you (honorific).

미안해

To people younger than you or you know well, e.g. friends(friendly expression)

미안

천만에요

(You're Welcome)

To people older than you(highly honorific)

별말씀을요

(don’t mention it)


"All the world's stage, and all the men and women in it, merely players. They have their exits and entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts."
세익스피어-
William Shakespeare

세상은 연극무대이고, 사람들은 그저 배우에 불과하다.
각자 등장하고 퇴장한다. 일생동한 한 사람은 여러 역할을 소화한다.

 

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