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Coffee in Korean: 커피
커피
keopi
“Coffee” is 커피 (keopi) in Korean. This page shows how the Hangul is built letter by letter, how to type it on a Korean keyboard, and sentences for ordering or talking about it.
How to pronounce and spell 커피
It is pronounced just as it is written.
| Syllable | Letters (consonant + vowel + final) | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| 커 | ㅋ+ㅓ | keo |
| 피 | ㅍ+ㅣ | pi |
How to type 커피 on a Korean keyboard
On a standard Korean (2-set) keyboard, press these keys in order. A capital letter means hold Shift.
zjvl
| Syllable | Keys |
|---|---|
| 커 | zj |
| 피 | vl |
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Practice typing Korean
Practice nowWhich particle follows 커피?
Korean particles change depending on whether a name ends with a final consonant (batchim). 커피 ends with a vowel (no final consonant), so the forms are:
| Role | Particle | Written form |
|---|---|---|
| Topic marker | 는 | 커피는 |
| Subject marker | 가 | 커피가 |
| Object marker | 를 | 커피를 |
| “and / with” | 와 | 커피와 |
| Possessive (’s) | 의 | 커피의 |
Example sentences
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- 커피 주세요.
coffee, please. - 커피를 좋아해요?
Do you like coffee? - 커피 있어요?
Do you have coffee?
Quick check
Question 1 Which one is “coffee” in Korean?
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Answer: 커피 keopi
Question 2 Which is the romanization of 커피?
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Answer: keopi
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