How to Say "I love you" in Korean
The most natural way to say "I love you" in Korean is 사랑해. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use '사랑해' with friends, family, or someone you are close to. It's an informal way to express love. Use '사랑합니다' in more formal situations or when addressing someone respectfully.
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Examples in Korean
| Korean | English |
|---|---|
| 나는 너를 사랑해 | I love you |
| 엄마, 사랑해요 | Mom, I love you |
The fastest way to remember it
Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear 사랑해, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Korean with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.
Frequently asked questions
When should I use '사랑해' instead of '사랑합니다'?
'사랑해' is used in casual settings, while '사랑합니다' is for formal situations.
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