Korean Pronouns, Politeness and Natural Omission
Learn when Korean pronouns are used, omitted, or replaced by names and titles, with register-aware examples.
How to study this vocabulary
Korean pronouns do not map neatly onto English because subjects are often omitted and social relationships affect which form sounds natural. These guides explain the word and the context around it.
Use the examples and linked mistake pages to avoid overusing explicit pronouns where Korean would normally rely on context, a name, or a title.
Pronoun vocabulary guides
나
I; me (casual)
na
Learn how to use 나저
I; me (humble)
jeo
Learn how to use 저우리
we; our
uri
Learn how to use 우리