How to say “so” in Korean
The most common Korean word for “so” is 그래서 (geuraeseo). There are 2 more words with a similar meaning — compare them below. 「so」는 한국어로 그래서.
so; therefore
TOPIK 1 · adverb
비가 와요, 그래서 우산을 사요.It is raining, so I buy an umbrella.
so; as such; like that
TOPIK 1 · adjective
그 일의 사정은 원래 그렇다고 해요.They say the circumstance of the matter is originally like that.
so
TOPIK 1 · adverb
비가 와요. 그러니까 우산을 쓰세요.It's raining. So use an umbrella.
Words and levels: TOPIK I essentials (National Institute of Korean Language standard curriculum, KOGL Type 1) · examples: Cheesepotato
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