Everyday Korean

Hello, thank you, sorry: the phrases you will use every single day in Korea.

괜찮아What Does "Gwenchana" Mean? Are You Okay, It's Fine, and No ThanksGwenchana (괜찮아) means okay, fine or are you okay in Korean. Learn its three everyday uses, the polite form gwaenchanayo, and why the ㅎ in it is silent.October 27, 2026 · 2 min read
미안해How to Say "Sorry" in Korean: Mianhae vs JoesonghamnidaLearn how to say sorry in Korean: mianhae for friends, mianhaeyo and joesonghaeyo for polite talk, joesonghamnida for formal apologies, plus excuse me phrases.October 27, 2026 · 2 min read
안녕하세요How to Say "Hello" in Korean: Annyeonghaseyo and 5 Other GreetingsHello in Korean is 안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo). Learn when to use the casual annyeong, the formal annyeonghasimnikka, how to answer the phone, and how Koreans really greet each other.October 26, 2026 · 2 min read
감사합니다How to Say "Thank You" in Korean: Gamsahamnida vs GomawoThank you in Korean is 감사합니다 (gamsahamnida) or 고맙습니다 (gomapseumnida). Learn the polite and casual forms, which one to use when, and how to reply.October 26, 2026 · 2 min read