How to say to visit in Korean?
How to express to visit in Korean? In Korean, the verb “to visit” is expressed as “방문하다”(bang-moon-ha-da). Let me break down the components of this word and provide more detail
방문(bang-moon)
- This is the noun form of “visit” in Korean. It represents the action of visiting a place. The first syllable “방”(bang) means room, and the second syllable “문”(moon) means door, so together “방문” implies going through the door or in a broader sense, entering a place.
하다(Ha-da)
- This is a verb-ending in Korean, and it is a added to the stem of the verb to create the action. So, when you add “하다” to “방문”, you get “방문하다” which means “to visit”.
Step-by-step guide on how to use it in a sentence
- If you want to say “I will visit a friend’s house” you would say “친구집을 방문할 거예요.”
- 친구집(chingu-jip): Friend’s house.
- 을(eul): Object marker.
- 방문할(bangmoon-hal): Future tense of “방문하다” (will visit)
- 거예요(geo-yeyo): Future tense marker.