How to say “Thank you” in Korean
감사합니다
gamsahamnida
Said as 감사함니다
Phrase #2 of the top 100 · Hello & manners
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Korean letters stack into blocks — one block is one syllable. Tap a block to hear it and see its letters.
ㄱ“g”consonant
+ㅏ“a”vowel
+ㅁ“m”end consonant
감“gam”block
Sounds different than it looks
Letters change sound next to each other. Read it as 감사함니다.
Looks like합니다but say함니다
The final ㅂ before ㄴ turns into ㅁ, so -ㅂ니다 always sounds like -ㅁ니다.
Tip: Say 'ham-ni-da', not 'hap-ni-da'.
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