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How to Say “When should we meet” in Korean: 언제 만날까?

언제 만날까?

eonje mannalkka?

Situation: Friends & social mediaLevel: Beginner (TOPIK 1–2)

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

Syllables: 5 · Words: 2

It is pronounced just as it is written.

SyllableLetters (consonant + vowel + final)Romanization
언제
언ㅇㅓㄴeon
제ㅈㅔje
만날까
만ㅁㅏㄴman
날ㄴㅏㄹnal
까ㄲㅏkka

A ㅇ at the start of a syllable is silent; at the end of a syllable it sounds like “ng”.

Speech style

Style: Casual (반말)Sentence type: Question

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”

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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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