Information about Hangul (Korean alphabet):
Wikipedia page for Hangul, Introduction to Korean from langintro.com.
Greetings in Korean:
| English | Korean | Pronunciation |
| Good morning/afternoon/evening? | 안녕하세요? | Annyong haseyo? |
| Good-bye.(to person leaving) | 안녕히 가세요. | Annyonghi kasayo. |
| Good-bye.(to person staying) | 안녕히 계세요. | Annyonghi kyesayo. |
| Good night. | 안녕히 주무십시요. | Annyonghi jumushipsiyo. |
| How do you do?(meeting for the first time) | 처음 뵙겠습니다. | Ch'oum poepgetsumnida. |
| My name is _____. | 저는 ___ 입니다. | Chonun ______ imnida. |
| Hello? (on the phone) | 여보세요? | Yoboseyo? |
Basic expressions in Korean:
| English | Korean | Pronunciation |
| Yes. | 네. | Ne. |
| No. | 아니요. | Aniyo. |
| Good-bye.(to person staying) | 안녕히 계세요. | Annyonghi kyesayo. |
| Thank you. | 감사합니다. | Kamsahamnida. |
| I am sorry. | 미안합니다. | Mianhamnida. |
Basic Koreans for driving direction:
| English | Korean | Pronunciation |
| Please go to KIAS. | 키아스로 가주세요. | KIAS roe ga-jusaeyo. |
| Please drive more slowly. | 좀 더 천천히 운전해 주세요. | Jom deo ch'eonch'eonhee unjeonhae jusaeyo. |
| Go straight ahead. | 똑바로 가주세요. | Ddokparo ga-jusaeyo. |
| I'm in a hurry. | 급해요. | ku-p'haiyo. |
| Turn left/right. | 왼쪽/오른쪽으로 돌아가 주세요. | wen-jjok / orun-jjok uro dolla ka-jusaeyo. |
| Stop here, please. | 여기서 내려 주세요. | Yeogiseo naeryeo jusaeyo. |
| How much is the fare? | 요금이 얼마예요? | Yogumee alma-yaeyo? |
| Where is Holiday Inn Seongbuk? | 홀리데이인 성북은 어디입니까? | Holiday Inn Seongbuk un odi imnikka? |
| How do I get to subway station? | 지하철역에는 어떻게 갑니까? | chihach'eol yeok aenun ottok'ae kamnikka? |