안녕하십니까

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Contents 1 Korean 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Phrase 1.3.1 Usage notes

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[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: 1=/annjʌŋhaɕimnik̬a/
• Phonetic hangul: 안녕하심니까

[edit] Etymology

From 안녕하다 (annyeonghada, “to be well/peaceful”, 安寧하다)

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안녕하십니까? (Annyeonghasimnikka?)

1. How are you?

   (literally, "Are [you] well/peaceful?")

[edit] Usage notes

This phrase is the polite, formal version of the greeting. For the polite but informal version, see 안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo, “how are you?”, 安寧하세요).