“Annyeonghaseyo” () is the standard way to say hello in Korean. It is a formal greeting that is appropriate for most situations, especially when meeting someone for the first time. It is pronounced “ahn-nyong-hah-say-oh.”
There are other ways to say hello in Korean, depending on the situation. For example, “Annyeong” () is a more informal greeting that can be used with friends or family. “Yoboseyo” () is used to answer the phone.