How to say “My name is…” in Korean
The most common way to say “my name is…” in Korean. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
제 이름은…
In a sentence
English
Hello, my name is…
Korean
안녕하세요, 제 이름은…
Frequently asked
How do you say "My name is…" in Korean?
"My name is…" in Korean is "제 이름은…". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "제 이름은…" written in Korean?
Korean uses the Hangul (Korean alphabet), an alphabet. "제 이름은…" is the standard left-to-right written form.
How do you pronounce "제 이름은…" in Korean?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "제 이름은…" pronounced by a native-style synthetic voice. For practice, repeat the phrase out loud immediately after listening — the rhythm and stress are usually what trips learners up, not the individual sounds.
What does "제 이름은…" mean in English?
"제 이름은…" is the Korean way of saying "My name is…" in English. It's used in everyday conversation in roughly the same situations as the English original.
Are there formal or informal ways to say "My name is…" in Korean?
Many languages — including Korean — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "제 이름은…" is the most broadly understood form; for register-specific variants, use the full translator above with your exact sentence.
Where is Korean spoken?
Korean is spoken by an estimated 77 million people worldwide. Use the language page to translate full text and explore where the language is used.
Is there a free Korean dictionary?
Yes — Polytranslator provides a free Korean dictionary with word-by-word translations and example usage. Click the dictionary link on this page to look up individual words from "제 이름은…" or any other Korean text.