여보세요
Meaning: hello (phone greeting)
What does 여보세요 mean?
여보세요 [yeoboseyo] is an interjection meaning "hello (phone greeting)". It is rated A1 on the CEFR scale, which means absolute beginner — among the first 500 words you should learn. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.
Example Sentences (1)
Here are real-life sentences where 여보세요 [yeoboseyo] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.
How to Use 여보세요 in Conversation
여보세요 is a interjection. Listen to how native speakers use it in context — Korean meaning depends heavily on the surrounding particles and politeness markers. The examples above show its natural placement in real conversation.
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