TL;DR
- [ye-yak] means reservation.
- [hwa-gin] means confirmation/check.
- [ye-yak hwa-gin bu-tak-deu-rim-ni-da] means “Please check my reservation.”
🎧 Iru Helper Note — Practice the reservation phrase in Korean Helper Widgets; it is useful at hotels, restaurants, tours, and clinics.
🌈 The Big Picture
Reservation Korean is about giving your name, confirming details, and asking whether a booking exists.
🧳 Essential Phrase Kit
- [ye-yak] — reservation
- [hwa-gin] — confirmation/check
- [i-reum] — name
- [si-gan] — time
- [nal-jja] — date
- [beon-ho] — number
- [i-sseo-yo] — there is / I have
- [eop-seo-yo] — there is not / I don’t have
🛠️ Use It Fast
- [ye-yak-hae-sseo-yo] — I made a reservation.
- [ye-yak hwa-gin bu-tak-deu-rim-ni-da] — Please check my reservation.
- [je i-reu-meun North-ye-yo] — My name is North.
- [ye-yak beon-ho i-sseo-yo] — I have a reservation number.
🧭 Travel Tip
Keep screenshots of bookings. Showing the confirmation often solves pronunciation and spelling issues.
⚠️ Pitfalls to Dodge
- ❌ Only saying the app name → ✅ give name, time, and confirmation number.
- ❌ Panicking if they say [eop-seo-yo] → ✅ show the screenshot and ask them to check again.
You can now confirm bookings without turning the front desk into a guessing game. 📅