When you're shopping or dining out in Korea, you might need to ask "How much is this?" The phrase in Korean is:
얼마예요? (Eol-ma-ye-yo?)
- 얼마 (Eol-ma) – How much
- 예요? (Ye-yo?) – Is it?
This is a polite and simple way to inquire about the price of an item or service.
More expressions in Korean with English translation
이거 얼마예요? (I-geo eol-ma-ye-yo?)
- How much is this?
가격이 어떻게 돼요? (Ga-gyeok-i eo-tteo-ke dwae-yo?)
- What’s the price?
할인 있나요? (Hal-in it-na-yo?)
- Is there a discount?
좀 깎아 주세요. (Jom kka-kka ju-se-yo.)
- Please give me a discount.
카드로 결제할 수 있나요? (Ka-deu-ro gyeol-je-hal su it-na-yo?)
- Can I pay by card?
These phrases will help you navigate shopping and dining in Korea while making sure you're comfortable asking about prices and potential discounts!