How to Say “Receipt, please” in Korean: 영수증 주세요

영수증 주세요

yeongsujeung juseyo

Situation: Shopping & pricesLevel: Starter (just learning Hangul)

Meaning

Receipt, please.

Keep it safe for returns or expense claims. 영수증 means “receipt.”

Romanization follows the Revised Romanization system and is a guide to pronunciation.

Syllables: 6 · Words: 2

It is pronounced just as it is written.

Syllable	Letters (consonant + vowel + final)	Romanization
영수증
영	ㅇ+ㅕ+ㅇ	yeong
수	ㅅ+ㅜ	su
증	ㅈ+ㅡ+ㅇ	jeung
주세요
주	ㅈ+ㅜ	ju
세	ㅅ+ㅔ	se
요	ㅇ+ㅛ	yo

A ㅇ at the start of a syllable is silent; at the end of a syllable it sounds like “ng”.

Style: Polite (해요체)Sentence type: Request

Ends in -요. The everyday polite style, and a safe choice with shop staff, colleagues, strangers and anyone older than you.

It contains the honorific -(으)시-, which shows respect to the person being talked about or talked to.

These words from the TOPIK vocabulary lists appear in the phrase (shown in dictionary form).

Korean	Part of speech	Meaning	Level
영수증	noun	receipt	TOPIK level 3
주다	verb	to give	TOPIK level 1

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Question 1 What does “영수증 주세요” mean?

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Answer: Receipt, please

Question 2 How do you say “Receipt, please” in Korean?

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Answer: 영수증 주세요 yeongsujeung juseyo

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