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How to say

"Wait a moment"

in Korean

잠깐만요

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Formality Levels

Casual / Informal
잠깐만
Use with close friends or younger people

Cultural Note

Very useful phrase for everyday situations.

Example Dialogue

A: 가자! (Let's go!) B: 잠깐만요, 가방 챙길게요. (Wait a moment, I'll grab my bag.)

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