How to say Sorry I'm late in Korean

Korean: 늦어서 죄송해요[ neuj-eo-seo joe-song-hae-yo ]

Sorry I'm late
Sorry I'm late늦어서 죄송해요

Meaning

늦어서 죄송해요 means “Sorry I’m late.” You say it when you arrive later than expected and want to be polite. People use it at school, work, meetings, or when meeting someone.

Example sentences

  1. 회사에 늦어서 죄송해요.

    Sorry I'm late for work.

  2. 친구와 약속에 늦어서 죄송해요.

    Sorry I’m late for our appointment with friends.

  3. 선생님, 회의에 늦어서 죄송해요.

    Teacher, sorry I'm late for the meeting.

  4. 친구들, 약속 시간에 늦어서 죄송해요.

    Guys, sorry I’m late for our meet-up.