Looking for practical Korean (한국어) to Dzongkha phrases? This free guide lists 100 essential sentences for travel, study, work, and everyday conversation. Each line shows the Korean phrase first, then the Dzongkha translation (Dzongkha) — so you can scan quickly before a trip, class, or video call.
The phrases are grouped into eight topics: greetings and pleasantries, useful phrases for travellers, everyday conversation, directions and getting around, shopping and dining, emergencies and health, work and business, and time, days and numbers. Use the table of contents to jump straight to greetings, directions, dining, emergencies, or numbers. You do not need perfect grammar to start — short, clear sentences often work better than silence when you are learning Dzongkha.
Tip: read the Dzongkha line out loud three times, then cover the Korean side and try to recall the meaning — repetition builds memory faster than silent reading.
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Greetings and pleasantries
Hello, goodbye, please, thank you, and polite introductions for meeting new people.
안녕하세요
བཀྲ་ཤིས་བདེ་ལག་(Kuzuzangpo)
감사합니다
ཐུགས་རྗེ་ཆེ་(Thukje che)
좋은 아침입니다
དགོངས་མོང་བདེ་ལག་(Gongmor)
좋은 오후입니다
དགོངས་མོང་དགོངས་བདེ་ལག་(Gongmor)
좋은 저녁입니다
དགོངས་མོང་དགོངས་བདེ་ལག་(Gongmor)
안녕히 주무세요
ཉིན་ལྷག་བདེ་ལག་(Nyeinlhak)
나중에 봐요
དེ་ལྟར་ལྷོད་(De tar lhod)
안녕히 가세요
བཞེས་བདེ་ལག་(Zheyde)
이름이 뭐예요?
ཁྱེད་རང་ག་རེ་མེད་རེད་(Khyedrang ga re med re)
제 이름은 존입니다
ངའི་མིང་ཡིན་ཇོན་(Ngei ming yin John)
어떻게 지내세요?
ཁྱེད་རང་ག་རེ་བཟང་(Khyedrang ga re zhang)
만나서 반갑습니다
ཁྱེད་རང་དང་བཞེས་བདེ་ལག་(Khyedrang dang zheyde)
Useful phrases for travellers
Airport, hotel, tickets, and transport phrases for getting around on a trip.
영어를 할 수 있나요?
ཁྱེད་རང་དབྱེད་དང་བཤད་གི་ཡོད་པས།(khyed rang dbye'd dang bshad gi yod pas?)
힌디어를 잘하지 못해요.
ང་ཧིན་དབྱེད་དང་བཤད་མི་འདུག།(nga hin dbye'd dang bshad mi 'dug)
이해하지 못해요.
ང་གཏོད་མ་བྱུང་བའི་ཡོད།(nga gtod ma byung ba'i yod)
천천히 말해 주세요.
ཁྱེད་རང་ས་སྒྲིག་བཤད་རོགས།(khyed rang sa sgrig bshad rogs)
다시 말씀해 주실래요?
ཁྱེད་རང་དེ་འདི་དགོངས་སོང་གས།(khyed rang de 'di dgongs song gs)
화장실이 어디예요?
ཁྱེད་རང་གསོལ་འདེབས་ག在哪里།(khyed rang gsol 'deb gna'i)