Korean Dictionary
How to say "Come again soon" in Korean
“Come again soon” in Korean is 또 오세요 (pronounced "Ddo oseyo").
또 오세요
Ddo oseyo
Usage & Context
An invitation extended by hosts to guests, or by businesses to customers, to return. Very common in restaurants, shops, and after hosting someone at home. The phrase conveys hospitality and genuine welcome, a core value in Korean culture.
Example Sentence
오늘 와 주셔서 감사해요. 또 오세요!
Thank you for coming today. Come again soon!
How to use 또 오세요 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Come again soon” is 또 오세요, romanized as Ddo oseyo.
Usage tip
Check the politeness level before using this word. Korean greetings often change depending on age, relationship, and setting.
Common mistake
Do not rely only on the English meaning. Read the Korean example sentence and notice the particles, word order, and politeness level around 또 오세요.
Pronunciation Guide
또 (Ddo) sounds like 'ddo', a tense 'd' sound, similar to the 't' in 'butter' if said quickly. 오세요 (oseyo) sounds like 'oh-se-yo', with 'oh' as in 'go', 'se' like 'say', and 'yo' like in 'yogurt'. The 'ㄸ' (ddo) is a tense, unaspirated 't' sound.
Formal & Casual Forms
Formal (존댓말)
또 와 주십시오
Ddo wa jusipsio
A very formal and respectful way to invite someone to return, often used in official settings or by businesses to VIPs.
Casual (반말)
또 와
Ddo wa
Used with close friends, family, or people younger than you.
More Example Sentences
Bidding farewell to guests after hosting them at home.
오늘 정말 즐거웠어요! 다음에 또 오세요.
Today was really fun! Come again next time.
A restaurant owner or staff member saying goodbye to departing customers.
맛있게 드셨어요? 또 오세요!
Did you enjoy your meal? Come again soon!
A shop assistant thanking customers and inviting them to return.
우리 가게 찾아주셔서 감사합니다. 또 오세요!
Thank you for visiting our store. Please come again!
Cultural Context
'또 오세요' (Ddo oseyo) is a quintessential phrase of Korean hospitality, widely used in both personal and commercial settings. It conveys a warm invitation for someone to return, reflecting the importance of maintaining relationships and welcoming guests. You'll hear this phrase countless times in restaurants, cafes, shops, and when leaving a friend's house, making it a fundamental part of daily Korean interactions.
Editorial note
We check greetings like 또 오세요 for politeness and timing, since Korean greetings change with relationship, age, and setting.
Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
어서 오세요.
Welcome. (To someone entering)
또 봐요.
See you again.
다음에 또 봐요.
See you again next time.
Related Expressions
다음에 또 만나요
Daume tto mannayo
Let's meet again next time (more general for meeting)
안녕히 가세요
Annyeonghi gaseyo
Goodbye (to someone leaving)
다음에 또 뵙겠습니다
Daume tto boepgetseumnida
I'll see you again next time (more formal)
자주 오세요
Jaju oseyo
Come often (similar, but implies regularity)
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