How to say “You're welcome” in Korean

천만에요

cheonmaneyo

Said as 천마네요

Phrase #17 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.

ㅊ“ch”consonant
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ㅓ“eo”vowel
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ㄴ“n”end consonant
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천“cheon”block

Sounds different than it looks

Letters change sound next to each other. Read it as 천마네요.

Looks like만에but say마네

The final ㄴ moves into the next syllable because it starts with a silent ㅇ.

Tip: Breathy ch at the start: cheon-ma-ne-yo.

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