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Greetings and Farewells in Korean[edit | edit source]
Korean is a language that values respect and politeness in communication. Knowing how to greet someone and bid farewell is essential to show respect and build relationships with people. In this lesson, you will learn basic Korean expressions for greeting and bidding farewell. You will also learn how to use them in different situations.
Greetings[edit | edit source]
Koreans use different expressions to greet people depending on the time of day and the person's social status. The most common greeting in Korean is "안녕하세요" (annyeonghaseyo), which is used in most situations. Here are some other common Korean greetings:
Korean | Pronunciation | North Azerbaijani |
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안녕하세요 | annyeonghaseyo | سلامات |
안녕 | annyeong | سلام |
좋은 아침입니다 | jo-eun achim-imnida | صبح بخیر |
안녕히 주무세요 | annyeonghi jumuseyo | خوب بخوابید |
- 안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo) - Hello
- 안녕 (annyeong) - Hi
- 좋은 아침입니다 (jo-eun achim-imnida) - Good morning
- 안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo) - Good night (when someone is going to sleep)
When greeting someone in a formal situation, it is important to use the correct title. For example, if the person you are greeting is older or has a higher social status than you, you should use the honorific titles "씨" (ssi) or "선생님" (seonsaengnim). Here are some examples:
- 안녕하세요, 김 선생님 (annyeonghaseyo, kim seonsaengnim) - Hello, Teacher Kim
- 안녕하세요, 박 씨 (annyeonghaseyo, bak ssi) - Hello, Mr. Park
Farewells[edit | edit source]
When saying goodbye to someone in Korean, you can use several expressions depending on the situation. The most common way to say goodbye in Korean is "안녕히 계세요" (annyeonghi gyeseyo), which means "stay well" or "be well". Here are some other common Korean farewells:
Korean | Pronunciation | North Azerbaijani |
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안녕히 계세요 | annyeonghi gyeseyo | خداحافظ |
안녕히 가세요 | annyeonghi gaseyo | خداحافظی |
다음에 뵙겠습니다 | da-eum-e boepgesseumnida | به زودی میبینمت |
잘 가 | jal ga | خداحافظ |
- 안녕히 계세요 (annyeonghi gyeseyo) - Goodbye (when someone is staying)
- 안녕히 가세요 (annyeonghi gaseyo) - Goodbye (when someone is leaving)
- 다음에 뵙겠습니다 (da-eum-e boepgesseumnida) - See you soon
- 잘 가 (jal ga) - Bye
In a formal situation, you should use the honorific expressions "안녕히 계십시오" (annyeonghi gyesipsio) or "안녕히 가십시오" (annyeonghi gasipsio). For example:
- 안녕히 계십시오, 김 선생님 (annyeonghi gyesipsio, kim seonsaengnim) - Goodbye, Teacher Kim
- 안녕히 가십시오, 박 씨 (annyeonghi gasipsio, bak ssi) - Goodbye, Mr. Park
Conclusion[edit | edit source]
In this lesson, you have learned basic Korean expressions for greeting and bidding farewell. Remember that using the correct title and expression is important in Korean culture to show respect and build relationships. Practice these expressions with your Korean-speaking friends and colleagues, and you will become more confident in your Korean communication skills.