6 Useful Korean Phrases for Shopping and Learning on the Go

Shopping is one of the things-to-do in Korea tremendously loved by travellers! Let's enhance your experience with the useful Korean phrases for shopping. 

South Korea offers numerous and various shopping opportunities such as duty-free shops, department stores, local markets, university shopping streets, express bus terminal stations, and underground subway stations. It is not exaggerated to say that made-in-Korean items are not just of quality but so beautiful/ eye catching/ cute that you can't help but buy a lot. Some popular buys in the country are clothing, sportwear, leather and fur goods, antiques and replicas, jewelry, ginseng, folk arts and crafts, traditional liquors and teas, Kimchi and other foods. Don't forget to bring along your passport when you shop! You'll find immediate tax refund provided by some stores.

Useful Korean phrases for tourists: Shopping

Do you have _____?

_____ 있어요??

[ _____ iss-eoyo?]

I'd like to take a closer look at this.

이것을 보여 주세요.

[igeos-eul boyeo juseyo.]

Can I try it on?

입어볼 수 있나요?

[ib-eobol su issnayo?]

How much is it?

얼마에요?

[eolma-eyo?]
7,000 won
칠천 원 이에요
[chilcheon won ieyo]

I'll take this.

이거 주세요.

[igeo juseyo.]

Do you take credit card?

신용 카드 받아요?

[sin-yong kadeu bad-ayo?]