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When you enter a restaurant, the restaurant staff will say “Welcome” to you, typically by saying “어서오세요” (Welcome). Usually, in my case, I say ‘hello’ and respond with “안녕하세요” (Hello). Sometimes the staff will ask you: “몇 분이세요?” which means “How many people are in your party?” Then, you can reply with: “[number]명이에요” which means […]

이미 vs 벌써 ‘이미’ is an adverb used to emphasize that something has already been completed or happened in the past. For example: 나는 이미 점심을 먹었다. I already ate lunch. (Emphasizing that the speaker already finished eating lunch) 그들은 이미 결정을 내렸다. They already made the decision. (Emphasizing that the decision has already been […]

Korean Language Hacks: How to Tell Apart the Different Meanings of ‘보다’ – Try vs. See 보다(to see, to watch, to look at) ‘보다‘ meaning ‘to see’ is a verb used to describe the action of physically looking at something with one’s eyes. For example: “저는 한국에서 아름다운 풍경을 많이 봤어요 I saw many beautiful […]

이미 vs 벌써 ‘이미’ is an adverb used to emphasize that something has already been completed or happened in the past. For example: 나는 이미 점심을 먹었다. I already ate lunch. (Emphasizing that the speaker already finished eating lunch) 그들은 이미 결정을 내렸다. They already made the decision. (Emphasizing that the decision has already been […]

In Korean, the word “we” can be translated as either “우리” or “저희.” These words are used in high form(존댓말) in Korean. “저희” is used when the person you’re speaking to is in a higher position or rank than you. For example, when talking to a teacher, professor, or boss, you could say, “저희 팀은 […]