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Ask μ—¬μ­ˆλ‹€
How to say “Ask” in Korean? “μ—¬μ­ˆλ‹€”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “μ—¬μ­ˆλ‹€” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on Ask in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to remember:
β€’ Think of μ—¬μ­ˆλ‹€ as the humble, respectful way to β€œask” when speaking to someone older or in formal situations. The β€œμ—¬β€ suggests a softer, deferential tone compared to the plain 묻닀.
β€’ Remember that the similar-sounding verb 묻닀 is used in casual or neutral contexts, so associating μ—¬μ­ˆλ‹€ with extra politeness can help keep them distinct.

Explanations:
β€’ μ—¬μ­ˆλ‹€ is a humble (μ‘΄λŒ“λ§) verb used when asking someone respectfully. It expresses deference toward the listener.
β€’ It is often used in settings where extra politeness is expected, such as addressing elders or superiors.

Other words that mean the same:
β€’ 묻닀 – the plain form of β€œto ask.”
β€’ μ§ˆλ¬Έν•˜λ‹€ – more formal β€œto question” though less specifically humble.

Conjugations (using the informal polite and formal polite levels):

Base form: μ—¬μ­ˆλ‹€ (yeojjuda)

Informal polite:
β€’ Present: μ—¬μ­ˆμ–΄μš” (yeojjueoyo)
β€’ Past: μ—¬μ­ˆμ—ˆμ–΄μš” (yeojjueosseoyo)
β€’ Future: μ—¬μ­ˆκ² μ–΄μš” (yeojjugesseoyo)

Formal polite:
β€’ Present: μ—¬μ­ˆμŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€ (yeojjuseumnida)
β€’ Past: μ—¬μ­ˆμ—ˆμŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€ (yeojjueosseumnida)
β€’ Future: μ—¬μ­ˆκ² μŠ΅λ‹ˆλ‹€ (yeojjugesseumnida)

Examples of sentences:
1. Informal polite – "μ €κΈ°μš”, 길을 μ—¬μ­ˆμ–΄μš”."
  (Romanized: "Jeogiyo, gireul yeojjueoyo.")
  Translation: "Excuse me, may I ask the way?"

2. Formal polite – "μ‹€λ‘€ν•©λ‹ˆλ‹€, μž μ‹œ μ‹œκ°„ μ—¬μ­ˆμ–΄λ„ λ κΉŒμš”?"
  (Romanized: "Sillyehamnida, jamsi sigan yeojjueodo doelkkayo?")
  Translation: "Excuse me, may I ask for a moment of your time?"

3. Past example (informal polite) – "μ–΄μ œ μ„ μƒλ‹˜κ»˜ μˆ˜μ—…μ— λŒ€ν•΄ μ—¬μ­ˆμ—ˆμ–΄μš”."
  (Romanized: "Eoje seonsaengnimkke sueobe daehae yeojjueosseoyo.")
  Translation: "Yesterday, I asked the teacher about the class."

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