how to say hello in korean

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To say "hello" in Korean, you can use:

Formal/Polite:

  • 안녕하세요 (Annyeonghaseyo)
    This is the most common polite way to say hello, suitable for most situations.

Informal:

  • 안녕 (Annyeong)
    Used with close friends, family, or younger people.

Very Formal:

  • 안녕하십니까 (Annyeong hashimnikka)
    Used in very formal settings or when addressing someone with high respect.

Feel free to use 안녕하세요 in everyday conversations to greet people politely!