| Hello | 안녕하세요 | Annyeonghaseyo (polite hello) | |
| Hi (casual) | 안녕 | Annyeong (casual “hi/bye”) | |
| Good morning | 좋은 아침이에요 | Jo-eun achimieyo (“good morning”) | |
| Good evening | 좋은 저녁이에요 | Jo-eun jeonyeogieyo (“good evening”) | |
| Good night | 안녕히 주무세요 | Annyeonghi jumuseyo (said to someone going to sleep) | |
| Thank you | 감사합니다 | Gamsahamnida (formal “thank you”) | |
| Thank you (polite) | 고마워요 | Gomawoyo (polite “thanks”) | |
| You’re welcome | 천만에요 | Cheonmaneyo (“you’re welcome”, literally “don’t mention it”) | |
| Yes | 네 | Ne (“yes”) | |
| No | 아니요 | Aniyo (“no”) | |
| Maybe | 아마도 | Amado (“maybe”) | |
| Sorry | 죄송합니다 | Joesonghamnida (formal apology) | |
| Excuse me | 실례합니다 | Sillyehamnida (“excuse me” / “pardon me”) | |
| I don’t understand | 이해하지 못해요 | Ihaehaji mothaeyo (“I don’t understand”) | |
| Do you speak English | 영어 하세요 | Yeongeo haseyo (“do you speak English?”) | |
| My name is ... | 제 이름은 ... 입니다 | Je ireumeun ... imnida (“my name is ...”) | |
| What’s your name | 이름이 뭐예요 | Ireumi mwoyeyo (“what is your name?”) | |
| Nice to meet you | 반갑습니다 | Bangapseumnida (“nice to meet you”) | |
| How are you | 잘 지내세요 | Jal jinaeseyo (“are you doing well?”) | |
| I’m fine, thank you | 잘 지내요, 감사합니다 | Jal jinaeyo, gamsahamnida (“I’m fine, thank you”) | |
| Where is the toilet | 화장실이 어디예요 | Hwajangshiri eodiyeyo (“where is the bathroom?”) | |
| Help | 도와주세요 | Dowa juseyo (“please help me”) | |
| I am Danish | 저는 덴마크 사람입니다 | Jeoneun Denmakeu saramimnida (“I am Danish”) | |
| I am a tourist | 저는 관광객이에요 | Jeoneun gwangwanggaegieyo (“I am a tourist”) | |
| How much does it cost | 얼마예요 | Eolmayeyo (“how much is it?”) | |
| The bill, please | 계산서 주세요 | Gyesanseo juseyo (“the bill, please”) | |
| Cheers | 건배 | Geonbae (“cheers” when drinking) | |
| Goodbye | 안녕히 계세요 | Annyeonghi gyeseyo (you leave, they stay) | |
| Goodbye (you stay) | 안녕히 가세요 | Annyeonghi gaseyo (they leave, you stay) | |
| A coffee, please | 커피 하나 주세요 | Keopi hana juseyo (“one coffee, please”) | |
| A beer, please | 맥주 하나 주세요 | Maekju hana juseyo (“one beer, please”) | |
| Water, please | 물 주세요 | Mul juseyo (“water, please”) | |
| I’m hungry | 배고파요 | Baegopayo (“I’m hungry”) | |
| I’m thirsty | 목 말라요 | Mok mallayo (“I’m thirsty”) | |
| Where is the bus stop | 버스 정류장이 어디예요 | Beoseu jeongnyujangi eodiyeyo (“where is the bus stop?”) | |
| Where is the subway | 지하철역이 어디예요 | Jihacheolyeogi eodiyeyo (“where is the subway station?”) | |
| Where is the hotel | 호텔이 어디예요 | Hotel-i eodiyeyo (“where is the hotel?”) | |
| To the right | 오른쪽 | Oreunjjok (“to the right”) | |
| To the left | 왼쪽 | Oenjjok (“to the left”) | |
| Straight ahead | 쭉 가세요 | Jjuk gaseyo (“go straight”) | |
| What time is it | 지금 몇 시예요 | Jigeum myeot siyeyo (“what time is it now?”) | |
| Today | 오늘 | Oneul (“today”) | |
| Tomorrow | 내일 | Naeil (“tomorrow”) | |
| Yesterday | 어제 | Eoje (“yesterday”) | |