How to Say "Rest in peace" in Korean
The most natural way to say "Rest in peace" in Korean is 편히 쉬세요. 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 this phrase when expressing condolences for someone who has passed away. It is a respectful way to acknowledge their departure. It is commonly used in funerals or when talking about someone who has died.
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Examples in Korean
| Korean | English |
|---|---|
| 그분의 영혼이 편히 쉬시길 바랍니다. | I hope their soul rests in peace. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is it appropriate to say this phrase to someone who is grieving?
Yes, it is a respectful way to express your sympathy.
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