Korean Dictionary

How to say “Long time no see” in Korean

오랜만이에요

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Usage & Context

Used when reuniting with someone after a long absence. The casual version is 오랜만이야 for close friends. It's often followed by 어떻게 지냈어요? (How have you been?). This phrase conveys warmth and genuine happiness at reconnecting.

Example Sentence

어머, 오랜만이에요! 어떻게 지냈어요?

Oh my, long time no see! How have you been?

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