저기요!
jeogiyo!
Excuse me!
The universal call. Works everywhere, for everyone. Not rude at all.
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네, 갈게요! ne, galgeyo!
Coming!
잠시만요. jamsimanyo
One moment.
Calling Staff
How to get someone's attention without feeling rude. You never need their name.
5 phrases. Tap Show This and hold up your phone.
사장님, 여기요!
sajangnim, yeogiyo!
Boss, over here!
sajangnim literally means owner. Safe and friendly for any shop owner.
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네, 뭐 드릴까요? ne, mwo deurilkkayo?
Yes, what can I get you?
네, 잠깐만요. ne, jamkkanmanyo
Yes, just a second.
이모님, 반찬 좀 더 주세요.
imonim, banchan jom deo juseyo
More side dishes, please.
imonim (auntie) is warm and common at casual restaurants. Side dish refills are free.
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네, 뭐 더 줄까? ne, mwo deo julkka?
Sure, which one do you want more of?
네, 갖다줄게요. ne, gatdajulgeyo
Okay, I will bring it.
주문할게요.
jumunhalgeyo
I'd like to order.
If there's a bell button on the table, press that instead. It's expected.
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네, 말씀하세요. ne, malsseumhaseyo
Go ahead.
테이블에서 QR로 주문하시면 돼요. teibeureseo QR-ro jumunhasimyeon dwaeyo
You can order with the QR code on the table.
감사합니다, 수고하세요!
gamsahamnida, sugohaseyo!
Thank you, have a good one!
The perfect exit line for any shop.
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네, 안녕히 가세요! ne, annyeonghi gaseyo!
Goodbye!
또 오세요! tto oseyo!
Come again!