How Korean sentences work: your first simple sentences
See how Korean word order differs from English, meet two useful particles, and make a short introduction with a pattern you can reuse.
Beginner
Start with Hangul, useful first phrases, and clear explanations of basic Korean.
Your first Korean phrases: hello, thank you, and polite requests
Learn a small set of expressions you can use in real situations. Each example explains what it means, who you can say it to, and what to watch for.
Hangul basics: read your first Korean syllables
Meet a small set of Korean letters, combine them into syllable blocks, and practise reading a few examples. No previous Korean is needed.
Start learning Korean: a simple path for beginners
Not sure where to begin? Start with the writing system, learn a few polite phrases, and turn them into your own small conversations.