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How to Say Gift in Korean: seon mul

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. How do Koreans say "Gift"?

์„ ๋ฌผ (seon-mul) gift is the standard everyday word for a present.

Q2. What is "Box" in Korean?

์ƒ์ž (sang-ja) box is the common word for a gift box or container.

Q3. How do you say "Ribbon"?

๋ฆฌ๋ณธ (ri-bon) ribbon is used for decorating gifts.

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What does "์„ ๋ฌผ (seon-mul)" mean?

์„ ๋ฌผ (seon-mul) means "gift" or "present" โ€“ something you give to someone special.

Casual: ์„ ๋ฌผ์ด์•ผ (seon-mul-i-ya) - Friends/family
Polite: ์„ ๋ฌผ์ด์—์š” (seon-mul-i-e-yo) - Standard everyday
Formal: ์„ ๋ฌผ์ž…๋‹ˆ๋‹ค (seon-mul-im-ni-da) - Official/respectful

Grammar Breakdown

์„  (seon) = good / kind
๋ฌผ (mul) = thing
โ†’ ์„ ๋ฌผ (seon-mul) = gift.

When to Use It

1. Buying a present: "์„ ๋ฌผ ์‚ฌ๋Ÿฌ ๊ฐˆ๊นŒ? (seon-mul sa-reo gal-kka?)" (Shall we go buy a gift?).
2. Packing: Putting the gift in a ์ƒ์ž (sang-ja) box.
3. Decorating: Tying a ๋ฆฌ๋ณธ (ri-bon) ribbon.

Real-Life Examples

์„ ๋ฌผ ์‚ฌ๋Ÿฌ ๊ฐˆ๊นŒ? seon-mul sa-reo gal-kka?

Shall we go buy a gift?

์ƒ์ž ์—ด์–ด๋ณผ๊นŒ? sang-ja yeo-reo-bol-kka?

Shall we open the box?

๋ฆฌ๋ณธ ์˜ˆ์˜๋‹ค! ri-bon ye-ppeu-da!

The ribbon is pretty!

Similar Expressions

โ€ข ์ƒ์ž (sang-ja) box
โ€ข ๋ฆฌ๋ณธ (ri-bon) ribbon
โ€ข ์ƒ์ผ ์„ ๋ฌผ (saeng-il seon-mul) birthday gift

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