Korean Dictionary
How to say "Free Shipping" in Korean
“Free Shipping” in Korean is 무료 배송 (pronounced "mu-ryo bae-song").
무료 배송
mu-ryo bae-song
Usage & Context
무료 배송 refers to free shipping offered by online retailers. Many Korean e-commerce platforms offer free shipping for orders above a certain amount.
Example Sentence
무료 배송이 가능해요?
Is free shipping available?
How to use 무료 배송 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Free Shipping” is 무료 배송, romanized as mu-ryo bae-song.
Usage tip
Shopping Korean usually sounds more natural when you use short polite questions instead of translating English directly.
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 무료 배송.
Pronunciation Guide
For '무료' (mu-ryo), 'mu' is like 'moo' (cow sound), and 'ryo' is like 'ryo' in 'ryokan'. '배송' (bae-song) is 'bae' like 'bay' and 'song' like 'song'. Put it together: 'moo-ryo bay-song'.
More Example Sentences
A common condition for online shopping.
만원 이상 구매 시 무료 배송이에요.
Free shipping for purchases over 10,000 won.
Expressing satisfaction with an online retailer.
이 쇼핑몰은 항상 무료 배송이라 좋아요.
I like this shopping mall because it always offers free shipping.
A relatable confession about online shopping habits.
무료 배송 때문에 필요 없는 것도 같이 샀어요.
I bought things I didn't even need just for the free shipping.
Cultural Context
Free shipping is a major competitive advantage for online retailers in Korea, where e-commerce is highly developed. Fast, often free, shipping is a standard expectation. Many platforms like Coupang offer '로켓배송' (ro-ket-bae-song, rocket delivery) or '새벽배송' (sae-byeok-bae-song, dawn delivery), which frequently include free shipping for members or for orders above a certain amount. Customers often strategically add items to meet the minimum purchase requirement for free shipping.
Editorial note
We review entries like 무료 배송 for pronunciation, example sentence fit, and learner mistakes so the page answers more than a direct dictionary lookup.
Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.
Common Phrases
무료 배송 되나요?
Is free shipping available?
무료 배송 조건이 어떻게 돼요?
What are the conditions for free shipping?
무료 배송이라서 주문했어요.
I ordered because it was free shipping.
Related Expressions
배송비
bae-song-bi
shipping fee (antonym concept)
택배
taek-bae
parcel delivery (related service)
빠른 배송
ppa-reun bae-song
fast shipping (related concept)
묶음 배송
muk-keum bae-song
combined shipping (related concept)
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