(Illustration by Hyemin Lee, Stripes Korea)
When shopping for clothing
“Do you have a bigger size?”= Deo keun-size isseoyo? (더 큰 사이즈 있어요?)
“Do you have a smaller size?”= Deo jak-eun size isseoyo? (더 작은 사이즈 있어요?)
“Do you have this in large?”= Igeo large isseoyo? (이거 라지 있어요?)
“Can I try this on?”= Igeo ibeo bwa-do dwaeyo? (이거 입어 봐도 돼요?)
“Where is the fitting room”= Piting-room eodi isseoyo? (피팅룸 어디 있어요?)
“It fits well!”= Jal majayo! (잘 맞아요!)
“It doesn’t fit”= An majayo. (안 맞아요.)
When paying
“How much is this?”= Igeo eolma-yeyo? (이거 얼마예요?)
“Can I pay by card?”= Ca-deu-ro gwaenchanayo? (카드로 괜찮아요?)
“I have cash”= Hyun-geum (or just say cash) isseoyo. (현금 있어요.)
“I don’t have cash.”= Hyun-geum eopseoyo. (현금 없어요.)
“Where is ATM?”= ATM eodi isseoyo? (ATM 어디 있어요?)
“Thank you.”= Gamsa-hamnida. (감사합니다.)