20 Korean words for asking directions
20 Korean words worth knowing, picked from the topics Politeness and small talk, Town and public places, Connectors and prepositions and translated into English.
Directions 20 words
| Korean | English |
|---|---|
| 실례합니다 | excuse me |
| -해 주시겠어요 | could you |
| 길을 묻다 | to ask the way |
| 거리 | street |
| 광장 | squareOpen public space surrounded by buildings in a town |
| 사거리 | crossroads |
| 신호등 | traffic light |
| 로터리 | roundabout |
| 건너다 | to cross |
| -옆에 | next to |
| -맞은편에 | opposite |
| -근처에 | near |
| -에서 멀리 | far from |
| -까지 | untilPreposition, followed by a noun |
| -앞에 | in front ofPosition in space, ahead of |
| -뒤에 | behind |
| 시내 | city centre |
| 기차역 | train station |
| 버스 정류장 | bus stop |
| 정말 고마워요 | thank you very much |
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