What is how to say thank you in korean?

Here's a breakdown of how to say "thank you" in Korean:

The most common way to say "thank you" in Korean is 감사합니다 (gamsahamnida). You can find more about this subject here.

  • This phrase is in the formal polite speech level, making it appropriate for most situations. It's suitable for speaking to strangers, acquaintances, elders, and people in positions of authority.

A slightly less formal, but still polite, option is 고맙습니다 (gomapseumnida). To learn more about this option check here.

  • This is a good choice when speaking to people you know relatively well but still want to show respect.

For a casual and informal "thank you," use 고마워 (gomawo). All details are here.

  • Use this only with close friends, family members who are younger than you or the same age, and people you are very comfortable with.

You might also hear 정말 감사합니다 (jeongmal gamsahamnida). This phrase means "thank you very much". You can check it here. "정말" (jeongmal) means "really" or "truly".

Another way to express deeper gratitude is by saying 대단히 감사합니다 (daedanhi gamsahamnida). This translates to "thank you very much" or "thank you so much," expressing a more significant level of appreciation. You can find the details here.