>> ZG·Lingua >  >> Applied Linguistics >> Psycholinguistics

What does kamsahamnida mean?

"Kamsahamnida" (감사합니다) is the formal and polite way to say "thank you" in Korean. It is used in most situations when expressing gratitude to someone older than you, someone you don't know well, or someone in a position of authority.

Here's a breakdown:

* 감사 (gamsa): means "gratitude" or "thanks"

* 합니다 (hamnida): is a polite ending attached to verbs, making the sentence formal.

Other ways to say "thank you" in Korean:

* 고맙습니다 (go맙습니다): This is a slightly less formal way to say "thank you" and is appropriate for friends and people your own age.

* 고마워 (gomawo): This is the most informal way to say "thank you" and is used only with close friends and family.

Copyright © www.zgghmh.com ZG·Lingua All rights reserved.