How to say "Of course" in Korean
The natural way Koreans say "Of course" — with the polite form, close alternatives, and audio for every line.
당연하지
dangyeonhaji
Literally: It is natural.
When to use it
Answering a question whose answer was never in doubt. Confident and a bit playful.
Polite form
- 당연하죠dangyeonhajyoUse this with strangers, anyone older than you, and at work.
Other ways to say it
- 물론이지mullonije= CertainlyA touch more formal in feel, same meaning.
- 그럼geureom= Sure / of courseShort and very common as a one-word answer.
In a sentence
- 올 거지? 당연하지.ol geoji? dangyeonhaji.You are coming, right? Of course.
- 당연하죠, 제가 할게요.dangyeonhajyo, jega halgeyo.Of course, I will do it.
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