여보세요
Romanisation: yeoboseyo
hello (on the phone)
Example sentence
여보세요, 누구세요?
Yeoboseyo, nuguseyo?
Hello, who is calling?
What 여보세요 means
여보세요 (yeoboseyo) is a Korean word meaning “hello (on the phone)”. It belongs to the Grammar & Phrases topic and appears at Level 1, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Korean.
More Grammar & Phrases words
Level 1
없어요
eopseoyo
not (have); there isn't
-습니까?
-seumnikka?
question particle (polite question ending)
-는요?
-neunyo?
and…? (question particle)
의
ui
possessive particle
하고
hago
and; with
안녕히 가세요
annyeonghi gaseyo
goodbye
감사합니다
gamsahamnida
thank you
천만에요
cheonmaneyo
you're welcome
죄송합니다
joesonghamnida
sorry
괜찮아요
gwaenchanayo
it's okay; no problem
에서
eseo
from
같이
gachi
together