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Practical Japanese to Korean translation guide
Use the translator above for a quick first draft, then use the notes and everyday expressions below to preserve the meaning while making the result sound natural in Korean.
Japanese and Korean at a glance
| Japanese | Korean | |
|---|---|---|
| Writing system | Jpan · 日本語 | Kore · 한글 |
| Typical word order | SOV | SOV |
| Word spacing | こんにちは世界 | 안녕 · 세상 |
| Formality cues | です / ます · 敬語 | 해요체 · 합니다체 · 높임말 |
Common words and phrases in Japanese and Korean
These are useful everyday expressions in a neutral or polite style. Wording may vary by country, situation, and level of formality.
| Japanese | Korean |
|---|---|
| こんにちは | 안녕하세요 |
| おはようございます | 좋은 아침입니다 |
| こんばんは | 좋은 저녁입니다 |
| さようなら | 안녕히 가세요 |
| お願いします | 부탁드립니다 |
| ありがとうございます | 감사합니다 |
| どういたしまして | 천만에요 |
| すみません | 실례합니다 |
| 申し訳ありません | 죄송합니다 |
| お元気ですか? | 어떻게 지내세요? |
| 元気です、ありがとうございます | 잘 지내요, 감사합니다 |
| はい | 네 |
| いいえ | 아니요 |
| たぶん | 아마도요 |
| 分かりません | 이해하지 못했어요 |
| もう一度言っていただけますか? | 다시 말씀해 주시겠어요? |
| 英語を話せますか? | 영어를 하세요? |
| 助けが必要です | 도움이 필요해요 |
| 手伝っていただけますか? | 도와주실 수 있나요? |
| トイレはどこですか? | 화장실이 어디예요? |
| …はどこですか? | …은/는 어디예요? |
| これはいくらですか? | 이것은 얼마예요? |
| 今何時ですか? | 지금 몇 시예요? |
| 私の名前は…です | 제 이름은 …입니다 |
| はじめまして | 만나서 반갑습니다 |
Before using your Korean translation
- Read the whole translation once for meaning instead of checking isolated words only.
- Make sure it sounds natural in Korean and does not copy the source word order mechanically.
- Double-check names, numbers, dates, measurements, links, and product terms.
- For legal, medical, financial, or publication-ready text, ask a qualified Korean speaker for a final review.