How to write “hello” in Korean
안녕하세요 annyeonghaseyo polite
The polite everyday hello. Safe to use with anyone, any time of day.
- Watch
- Trace
- Write
Block by block
- 안 = ㅇ + ㅏ + ㄴ
- 녕 = ㄴ + ㅕ + ㅇ
- 하 = ㅎ + ㅏ
- 세 = ㅅ + ㅔ
- 요 = ㅇ + ㅛ
Every Korean syllable block is built from a consonant, a vowel and sometimes a final consonant. Learn each one on the Hangul chart.
More phrases
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- “thanks”casual고마워
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- “I love you”casual사랑해
- “I miss you”polite보고 싶어요
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- “sorry”formal죄송합니다
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- “dad”casual아빠
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