Seulpeoyo (슬퍼요): The Formal Korean Sadness That Sounds Even More Heartbreaking
슬퍼요 (seulpeoyo) means ‘I’m sad / I feel sad / It’s sad / That makes me sad’.
Haengbokhaeyo (행복해요): The Polite Korean “I’m Happy” That Sounds Genuinely Warm
행복해요 (haengbokhaeyo) means ‘I’m happy / I am blessed / I feel happy / I’m content’.
Joahaeyo (좋아해요): The Polite Korean Confession You’ll Always Hear Near the End of Episode 15
좋아해요 (joahaeyo) means ‘I like you / I like it / I love it / I’m into it’.
Sillyehamnida (실례합니다): The Polite Korean “Excuse Me” for Any Situation
실례합니다 (sillyehamnida) means ‘Excuse me / Pardon me / May I interrupt / Sorry to bother you’.
Jal Butakamnida (잘 부탁합니다): The Untranslatable Korean Phrase That Opens Doors
잘 부탁합니다 (jal butakamnida) means ‘Please take care of me / Nice to meet you / I look forward to working with you / Please treat me well’.
Gwaenchanayo (괜찮아요): The Polite Korean “I’m Fine” That Usually Means the Opposite
괜찮아요? (gwaenchanayo) means ‘Are you okay? / Are you alright? / Is it okay? / Is everything fine?’.
Gwaenchanayo, Singyeong Sseuji Maseyo (괜찮아요, 신경 쓰지 마세요): The Korean “I’m Fine, Don’t Worry About Me”
괜찮아요 신경 쓰지 마세요 (gwaenchanayo singyeong sseuji maseyo) means ‘It’s okay don’t worry / It’s fine don’t mind / Don’t worry about it / No worries’.
Algesseoyo / Arasseo (알겠어요/알았어): The Polite and Casual Korean “I Got It” Explained
알겠어요 / 알았어 (algesseoyo / arasseo) means ‘I understand / I got it / Okay / Understood / I see’.
