천만에요

Korean

Alternative forms

(misspelling) 천만해요 (cheonmanhaeyo)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key)[t͡ɕʰʌ̹nma̠ne̞jo]
Phonetic Hangul[천마네요]

Revised Romanization^?

cheonmaneyo

Revised Romanization (translit.)^?

cheonman-eyo

McCune–Reischauer^?

ch'ŏnmaneyo

Yale Romanization^?

chenman.eyyo

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Interjection

천만에요 • (cheonmaneyo)

(after receiving thanks, dated) you're welcome!

Usage notes

How to say 'You're welcome' in Korean by Korean Lab.

This is normally used as the translation of "you're welcome" in English but is not common now. However, one can say "It's nothing," or 괜찮아요 (gwaenchanayo, “it's okay”), 아니에요 (anieyo, “"don't mention it"”), 네 (ne, “yes; it's all right, you're welcome”), or rarely 별 말씀을요 (byeol malsseumeuryo) in general.

Synonyms

네 (ne, “it's my pleasure”)
아니에요 (anieyo, “it’s nothing”) (→ 아니다 (anida))
괜찮아요 (gwaenchanayo, “it’s OK”) (→ 괜찮다 (gwaenchanta))
뭘요 (mworyo, “for what(it's nothing)”)
별 말씀을요 (byeol malsseumeuryo, “don't mention it”)