How to say “Please” in Korean
The most common way to say “please” in Korean. Tap to copy or hear it pronounced.
부탁합니다
Frequently asked
How do you say "Please" in Korean?
"Please" in Korean is "부탁합니다". This is the most common everyday rendering; depending on context, formal/informal or dialectal variants may apply.
How is "부탁합니다" written in Korean?
Korean uses the Hangul (Korean alphabet), an alphabet. "부탁합니다" is the standard left-to-right written form.
How do you pronounce "부탁합니다" in Korean?
Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear "부탁합니다" 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 "부탁합니다" mean in English?
"부탁합니다" is the Korean way of saying "Please" 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 "Please" in Korean?
Many languages — including Korean — distinguish formal and informal registers, and may also vary by speaker gender, plurality, or regional dialect. "부탁합니다" 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 "부탁합니다" or any other Korean text.