Korean Vocabulary: Not Understanding in Korean

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English Korean Pronunciation
Can you explain again?
다시 설명해 주실 수 있나요?
Can you repeat that?
그걸 다시 말해주실 수 있나요?
Come again?
뭐라고요?
Excuse me?
실례합니다?
I didn't catch that.
그걸 듣지 못했어요.
I don't get it.
이해가 안 가요.
I need clarification.
설명이 필요해요.
I'm at a loss.
당황스러워요.
I'm confused.
헷갈려요.
I'm lost.
길을 잃었어요.
I'm not following.
따라가지 못하고 있어요.
Pardon?
뭐라고요?
Say again?
다시 말해 주세요?
Sorry?
죄송합니다.
What did you say?
뭐라고 말씀하셨나요?
What?
뭐라고요?

Language Insight: Clarity in Korean

In Korean, if you don’t understand something, it’s common to use the phrase 모르겠어요 (moreugesseoyo) which means ‘I don’t know.’ This shows politeness and humility when admitting lack of understanding in conversations.

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