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Today’s Phrase
자기소개 해 주세요
ja·gi·so·gae hae ju·se·yo
jagisogae hae juseyo
Please introduce yourself
Cultural Insight
자기소개 (self-introduction) is a formal ritual in Korean schools, workplaces, and social groups. New students introduce themselves to the class, new employees to their team. Structure: name → origin → school/job → hobby or personal fact. Practice yours!
Phrase Breakdown
자기소개
jagisogae
self-introduction
자기 (self) + 소개 (introduction)
해 주세요
hae juseyo
please do (for us)
하다 + -아/어 주세요 = please do
Formally or semi-formally requests a self-introduction in a group or meeting setting.
Example Phrases
새 팀원이 왔으니까 자기소개 해 주세요.
Sae timwoni wasseunikkа jagisogae hae juseyo.
A new team member has arrived, please introduce yourself.
팀원 = team member.
간단하게 자기소개 해 주세요.
Gandanage jagisogae hae juseyo.
Please give a brief self-introduction.
간단하게 = briefly/simply.
안녕하세요, 자기소개 드리겠습니다.
Annyeonghaseyo, jagisogae deurigessseumnida.
Hello, I will introduce myself.
드리겠습니다 = humble formal offering.
Related Phrases
이름이 뭐예요?
ireumi mwoyeyo?
What is your name?
The most basic self-introduction question.
어디서 오셨어요?
eodiseo osyeosseoyo?
Where are you from?
Asking about someone’s origin.
반갑습니다
bangapseumnida
Nice to meet you (formal)
Formal greeting when meeting someone.
Quick Review
시험에 합격했어요
Can you recall what this means?
siheome hapgyeokaesseoyo
I passed the exam