Korean Dictionary

How to say “Please wait a moment” in Korean

잠깐만 기다려 주세요

Jamkkanman gidaryeo juseyo

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Usage & Context

Asking someone to wait briefly. 잠깐만요 alone is a very common shortened version. Customer service and hospitality staff use this frequently. Shows consideration by acknowledging the wait rather than keeping someone waiting without explanation.

Example Sentence

죄송해요, 잠깐만 기다려 주세요. 바로 올게요.

I'm sorry, please wait a moment. I'll be right there.

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