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Kdrama Words and Phrases

애교 - Aegyo (Acting cute)

미쳤어 michyeoss-eo - Are you crazy?

대박 daebag - Awesome

남자친구 namjachingu - Boyfriend

축하해 chughahae - Congratulations

짝사랑 jjagsarang - Crush, One-sided love

아빠 appa - Dad

울지 마 ulji ma - Don’t cry!

가지 마 gaji ma - Don’t go!

걱정하지 마 geogjeonghaji ma - Don’t worry.

죽을래 jug-eullae - Do you want to die?!

첫사랑 cheos-sarang - First love

친구 chingu - Friend

여자친구 yeojachingu - Girlfriend

화이팅 hwaiting - Good luck, fighting!

생일 축하해 saeng-il chughahae - Happy birthday

안녕하세요 annyeonghaseyo - Hello

ya- Hey!

안녕 annyeong - Hi, Bye

바보 babo - Idiot, Fool

좋아해 joh-ahae - I like you, I like it

사랑해 saranghae - I love you

행복해 haengboghae - I’m happy

보고 싶어 bogo sip-eo - I miss you

미안해 mianhae - I’m sorry

헤어지자 heeojija - Let’s break up

밥먹자 babmeogja - Let’s eat

가자 gaja - Let’s go

사랑 sarang - Love

삼각관계 samgaggwangye - Love triangle

아저씨 ajeossi - Middle-agged man

아줌마 ajumma - Middle-aged woman

엄마 eomma - Mom

아니 ani - No

heol - Oh my god!

아이구 aigu – Oh, no!

괜찮아 gwaenchanh-a - Okay, Alright, I’m okay, Are you okay?

그래 geurae - Okay, Really

누나 nuna - Older female (Boys)

언니 eonni - Older female (Girls)

hyeong - Older male (Boys)

오빠 oppa- Older male (Girls)

제발 jebal - Please

약속 yagsok - Promise

진짜 jinjja - Really

잘자 jalja - Sleep well, Good night

선생님 seonsaengnim - Teacher

기다려 gidalyeo - Wait for me, Hang on

mwo - What

어떡해 eotteoghae - What do I do, What to do?

왜그래 waegeurae - What’s wrong, Why are you being like this?

어디 eodi – Where?

어디야 eodiya - Where are you?

wae – Why?

eung - Yeah, Uh huh, Yes

ne - Yes

아싸 assa- Yes, Yay!

동생 dongsaeng - Younger Sibling

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