🇰🇷 Korean phrases

How to say “My name is…” in Korean

제 이름은 …이에요

je ireumeun … ieyo

Literally: my name is …neutral

Use 이에요 after a name ending in a consonant (e.g. 민준이에요) and 예요 after a vowel (e.g. 마리아예요). In formal introductions, say 저는 … 입니다. Never add 씨 or 님 to your own name.

Other ways to say it

KoreanPronunciationMeaningWhen to use it
저는 …입니다jeoneun … imnidaI am …Formal introductions, business, presentations
…라고 합니다… rago hamnidaI'm called …Polite, slightly humble self-introduction

In a sentence

안녕하세요, 제 이름은 마리아예요.

Annyeonghaseyo, je ireumeun Mariayeyo.

Hello, my name is Maria.

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