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Day 7 — Please give me this | Korean Blueprint

Today’s Phrase

이것 주세요

i·geot ju·se·yo

igeot juseyo

Please give me this

Daily Tip

When shopping in traditional markets (시장) or small shops, pointing and saying 이거 주세요 is perfectly natural. Adding a number before 주세요 helps specify quantity: 이거 세 개 주세요 (three of these, please).

Phrase Breakdown

이것

igeot

this thing

이 (this) + 것 (thing); contracted to 이거 in speech

주세요

juseyo

please give me

Polite request form of 주다

A versatile pointing phrase used in shops, restaurants, and markets to request a specific item.

Example Phrases

이거 두 개 주세요.

Igeo du gae juseyo.

Please give me two of these.

두 개 means ‘two pieces’.

이거랑 저거 주세요.

Igeoran jgeogeo juseyo.

Please give me this and that.

-랑 is a casual particle meaning ‘and’.

이것 말고 저것 주세요.

Igeot malgo jeogeot juseyo.

Not this one, please give me that one.

말고 means ‘not… but instead’.

Related Phrases

저것 주세요

jeogeot juseyo

Please give me that

Used for items farther away.

그것 주세요

geugeot juseyo

Please give me that (near you)

Used for items near the listener.

하나 더 주세요

hana deo juseyo

Please give me one more

Used to request an additional item.

Quick Review

어디에 있어요?

Can you recall what this means?

eodie isseoyo?

Where is it?