Questions and Answers
What does '저기요' mean?
What is the formal way to say 'hello' in Korean?
안녕하세요
The term '씨' can be used to address someone as Mr./Mrs./Ms.
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How do you say 'Nice to meet you' in Korean?
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What does '네' mean?
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What is the meaning of '방갑다'?
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I am ___ (name) in Korean.
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What is another way to say 'Pleasure to meet you'?
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Study Notes
Greetings and Expressions
- 저기요 (jeogiyo) is used to politely get someone's attention, translating to "Excuse me."
- 안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo) is a formal greeting meaning "Hello."
- 방갑다 (bangabta) expresses feelings of joy when seeing someone, meaning "to be glad to see."
Polite Forms and Titles
- 씨 (ssi) is a respectful suffix attached to names, equivalent to Mr., Mrs., or Ms.
- 저는 (일음)입니다 (jeoneun [name] imnida) translates to "I am (name)," used for self-introduction.
- 방갑습나다 (bangapseumnida) is a formal way to say "Pleasure to meet you."
Affirmative Responses
- 네 (ne) indicates agreement or acknowledgment, translating to "yes" or "okay."
Social Interactions
- 처은 뵙겠습니다 (cheoeun boebgesseumnida) means "Nice to meet you," often used during first interactions.
- Both 방갑다 and 방갑습나다 convey pleasure in meeting someone, highlighting appreciation in Korean culture.
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