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Korean language is simple and comprehensive, and is considered one of the most scientific writing systems in the world. However, learning Korean isn't easy especially for English speakers. So, we just prepared basic and useful expressions. Let's try to learn the below sentences at first.

 
English   Pronunciation
Hello Annyeong-haseyo

Good bye
(when you, the guest, are leaving).

Annyong-hi gyeseyo

Good bye
(when you, the host, are bidding your guests good bye)

Annyeong-hi gaseyo
Welcome. Eoseo oseyo
Thank you. Gomapseumnida. (Gamsahamnida.)
You're welcome. Cheonmaneyo.
Sorry

Mianhamnida. (Joesong-hamnida)

It's all right. Gwaenchansseumnida
Excuse me. Sillyehamnida
Yes Ne (ye)
No Anio
It's a pleasure to meet you Mannaseo ban-gapsseumnida
Happy birthday to you Saeng-il chukahamnida
Are you free? sigan isseoyo?
Really? jeongma
I love you Saranghamnida
Are you sick? Apeungayo?
cold gamgi
Indigestion sohwabullyang
stomach Boktong
Diarrhea seolsa
Did you have a nice weekend? Jumal jal bonaesyeosseyo?