Korean for Kids
How to Say "I love you" in Korean
Three powerful words that mean the same thing everywhere — love your family in their own language!
In Korean (한국어)
사랑해요 (Saranghaeyo)
Pronounced: sah-rahng-HAY-yoh
How to use this phrase
- Greet a friend: Try saying "사랑해요 (Saranghaeyo)" the next time you meet someone who speaks Korean.
- Practice with family: Use it during dinner or while watching a Korean cartoon together.
- Be respectful: Speaking even a few words in someone's language shows you care about their culture.
- Have fun: Don't worry about being perfect — every native speaker started where you are now.
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