How to say “I'm happy” in Korean
행복해요
haengbokhaeyo
Said as 행보캐요
Phrase #87 of the top 100 · Time & feelings
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Korean letters stack into blocks — one block is one syllable. Tap a block to hear it and see its letters.
ㅎ“h”consonant
+ㅐ“ae”vowel
+ㅇ“ng”end consonant
행“haeng”block
Sounds different than it looks
Letters change sound next to each other. Read it as 행보캐요.
Looks like복해but say보캐
ㄱ followed by ㅎ merges into a strong ㅋ sound.
Tip: Say haeng-bo-kae-yo with a puff of air on kae.
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