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How to Say “When should we meet” in Korean: 언제 만날까?
언제 만날까?
eonje mannalkka?
Meaning
When should we meet?
Usage note
Casual speech among friends. “-ㄹ까?” proposes something: “shall we ~?” The polite form is “만날까요?”
Romanization follows the Revised Romanization system and is a guide to pronunciation.
Practical guide
When to use it
Ask a friend to set up a time to meet. The ending -ㄹ까? is a friendly “shall we?” among people you are close to.
Watch out
The version without 요 is only for close friends. In polite speech say 언제 만날까요?, and for a boss or elder 언제 뵐까요?.
How to pronounce it
It is pronounced just as it is written.
| Syllable | Letters (consonant + vowel + final) | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| 언제 | ||
| 언 | ㅇ+ㅓ+ㄴ | eon |
| 제 | ㅈ+ㅔ | je |
| 만날까 | ||
| 만 | ㅁ+ㅏ+ㄴ | man |
| 날 | ㄴ+ㅏ+ㄹ | nal |
| 까 | ㄲ+ㅏ | kka |
A ㅇ at the start of a syllable is silent; at the end of a syllable it sounds like “ng”.
Speech style
No -요 at the end. Used with close friends, younger people and family; avoid it with strangers and elders.
Phrases that use the same word
Phrases with “언제”
- 우리 언제 한번 제대로 만나자Let’s actually get together sometime. (casual)
Quick self-check
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Question 1 What does “언제 만날까?” mean?
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Answer: When should we meet?
Question 2 How do you say “When should we meet?” in Korean?
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Answer: 언제 만날까? eonje mannalkka?
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