Korean phrases for a move

Korean neighbour phrases

The people in the building are who you will actually speak to. These are the Korean sentences for meeting them, then the small asks that follow.

The first hello in the stairwell, and the first small ask.

  • 반갑습니다, 새로 이사 온 이웃입니다. Nice to meet you — I am the new neighbour.
  • 방금 이사 왔습니다. I just moved in.
  • 음악을 조금 줄여 주시겠어요? Could you turn the music down a little?
  • 3층에 살아요. I live on the third floor.
  • 쓰레기 수거 시간을 아시나요? Do you know what time they collect the rubbish?
  • 죄송한데, 이 택배 당신 건가요? Sorry — is this parcel yours?
  • 빵집을 추천해 주시겠어요? Could you recommend a bakery?
  • 나중에 봐요, 좋은 하루 되세요. See you later — take care.

Tell Lumi you are learning Korean for a move and the same situation becomes a full unit — with audio you can tap and say back.

Other Korean first-month situations

  • Korean housing — Viewing a flat, asking what is included, agreeing a date.
  • Korean town hall — Registering, asking where to queue, the document they will ask for.
  • Korean doctor — Booking, saying where it hurts, understanding the next step.

Same situation in another language

  • Spanish Neighbours
  • French Neighbours
  • Chinese Neighbours
  • Japanese Neighbours
  • Korean Neighbours
  • German Neighbours
  • Italian Neighbours
  • Portuguese Neighbours
  • Russian Neighbours
  • Turkish Neighbours

Neighbours hub · Learn Korean · All four situations