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10 Essential Korean Phrases for Emergency Situations
Stay safe and get help with these vital Korean phrases for unexpected emergencies.
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Emergencies can happen anywhere, anytime. Knowing a few key phrases in Korean can make a significant difference when you need help from locals. This section covers urgent situations like accidents, medical needs, or getting lost. Having these ready can ensure you can communicate your distress and receive assistance promptly.
What this lesson covers
Core Korean words for everyday conversation.
English meanings, pronunciation hints, and tap-to-hear audio.
A quick flashcard flow and quiz to make the words stick.
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Learn the first set, listen out loud, then move into the full list below.
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Translate
길을 잃었어요
Full vocabulary list
Words 1–10
- 도와주세요!toh-wah-joo-seh-yo!Please help me!
- 경찰kyong-chalPolice
- 의사eui-saDoctor
- 병원pyong-wonHospital
- 아파요ah-pa-yoI'm sick/It hurts
- 다쳤어요ta-chyot-so-yoI'm injured
- 이것 좀 보세요ee-got jom boh-seh-yoLook at this
- 길을 잃었어요geel-eul eel-uh-so-yoI'm lost
- 불이야!bool-ee-ya!Fire!
- 비상구bee-sang-gooEmergency exit
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