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Greetings, Thanks and Other Expressions

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by ScentedMysteries

by ScentedMysteries

Before going to number seven, let's learn first about some of the Korean Greeting Manners.

★Koreans generally bow as they greet a person who has a higher status or is older than they are.

★Koreans generally shake hands as they greet a person for the first time.

★Koreans usually bow in their workplace and greet a person who they know well.

★Koreans usually wave when they greet a person who is close to them and/or younger than they are.

Let's try some when we meet! :D

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7. GREETINGS, THANKS AND OTHER EXPRESSIONS
Cas- casual use
For- formal use

1. 만나서 반가워. Man.na.seo ban.ga.wo. Nice to meet you. Cas

2. 만나서 반갑슴니다. Man.na.seo ban.gap.sem.ni.da. Pleased to meet you. For

3. 처음 뵙겠슴니다. Cheo.eum boep.get.seum.ni.da. it's a pleasure to meet you.

4. 또 뵙 겠슴니다. Tto.boep.get.seum.ni.da. Hope to see you again. For

5. 오래간만입니다. O.rae.gan.man.im.ni.da. it's been a long time. For

6. 오래간만이에요. O.rae.gan.man.I.ye.yo. long time no see

7. 잘 지내요. Jal.ji.nae.yo. I am fine

8. 그저 그래요. Geu.jeo geu.rae.yo. so-so (this is literally a Korean expression)

9. 미안합니다. Mi.an.ham.ni.da. I'm sorry. For

10. 죄송함니다. Joe.sung.ham.ni.da. I'm sorry. For

11. 늦어서 미안합니다. Neu.jeo.seo mi.an.ham.ni.da. I am sorry, I'm late. For

12. 괜찮슴니다. Gwaen.chan.sseum.ni.da. it's all right. For

13. 괜찮아. Gwaen.chan.a. it's okay. Cas

14. 고맙습니다. Go.map.seum.ni.da. thank you

15. 고마워. Go.ma.wo. Thank you.

16. 뭘요. Mwol.yo. you're welcome. Cas

17. 아니예요. A.ni.ye.yo. No.

18. 아니요/아뇨. A.ni.yo/a.nyo. No.

19. 아니. A.ni. Nope/nah. Cas

20. 네/예. Ne/ye. Yes.

21. 응/어. Eung/eo. Yes. Cas

22. 잠깐만요/잠시만요. Jam.kkan.man.yo/jam.shi.man.yo. Please wait.

23. 저기요. Ju.gi.yo. Excuse me.

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Hope you learned something again! 'Till the next chapter. Sorry if I update too long. Mianhaeyo.