Korean Dictionary

How to say "Laugh Together" in Korean

Laugh Together” in Korean is 함께 웃다 (pronounced "hamkke utda").

함께 웃다

hamkke utda

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Usage & Context

Sharing laughter and joy with someone. Laughing together is a sign of happiness and connection in Korean relationships.

Example Sentence

우리는 함께 웃었어.

We laughed together.

How to use 함께 웃다 naturally

Quick answer

The Korean word for “Laugh Together” is 함께 웃다, romanized as hamkke utda.

Usage tip

Relationship words can sound too direct if the social context is wrong. Check the age, closeness, and formality before using it.

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 함께 웃다.

Pronunciation Guide

'Hamkke' is pronounced 'hahm-keh', with 'ham' like 'hum' and 'kke' like 'keh' in 'sketch'. 'Utda' is pronounced 'oot-dah', with 'ut' like 'oot' in 'foot' and 'da' like 'dah'.

Formal & Casual Forms

Formal (존댓말)

함께 웃습니다

hamkke utseumnida

Formal polite form, used in very respectful or official situations.

Casual (반말)

함께 웃어

hamkke useo

Casual form, used among close friends or to subordinates.

More Example Sentences

Feeling relieved after a social gathering with friends.

오랜만에 친구들과 만나 함께 웃으니 스트레스가 풀렸다.

Meeting with friends after a long time and laughing together relieved my stress.

Describing a deep, enduring friendship.

우리는 슬플 때도, 기쁠 때도 항상 함께 웃고 울었다.

We always laughed and cried together, whether we were sad or happy.

Expressing joy in family time.

코미디 영화를 보면서 가족들과 함께 웃는 시간이 가장 행복해.

The time I spend watching a comedy movie and laughing together with my family is the happiest.

Cultural Context

Sharing laughter is a fundamental aspect of bonding in Korean relationships. It signifies comfort, joy, and a strong connection. In K-dramas, characters often find solace and build relationships by sharing lighthearted moments and laughing together, highlighting the importance of shared happiness.

Editorial note

We check relationship words like 함께 웃다 against age, closeness, and politeness rules, because a literal English match often misses the social meaning.

Reviewed by Min-jung Park, Korean Language Teacher. Updated May 31, 2026. See our editorial standards.

Common Phrases

함께 웃어요

Let's laugh together.

많이 웃었어

We laughed a lot.

크게 웃다

To laugh out loud.

Related Expressions

웃다

utda

To laugh

미소 짓다

miso jitda

To smile

함께 울다

hamkke ulda

To cry together (antonym)

즐겁다

jeulgeopda

To be joyful/fun

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