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Phone & texting phrases in Korean
Handy Korean for phone & texting phrases ✨ 🔴 전화해도 돼? [jeonhwahaedo dwae?] - Can I call you?

How these words work together
These phrases are common expressions used when talking on the phone or texting in Korean. They help you ask for permission to call, inform someone about sending messages, or talk about phone availability. These are useful for beginners to communicate politely and naturally in daily tech-related conversations.
Words in this chart
| Korean | Romanization | English |
|---|---|---|
| 전화해도 돼? | jeonhwahaedo dwae? | Can I call you? |
| 문자 보낼게 | munja bonaelge | I'll text you |
| 통화 가능해? | tonghwa ganeunghae? | Can you talk? |
| 나중에 전화할게 | najunge jeonhwahalge | I'll call later |
| 카톡했어 | katokaesseo | I sent a KakaoTalk |
| 읽씹하지 마 | ilkssiphaji ma | Don't leave me on read |
| 답장 기다려 | dapjang gidaryeo | Wait for my reply |
| 배터리가 없어 | baeteoriga eopseo | My battery is dead |
Example sentences
전화해도 돼? 지금 통화 가능해?
Can I call you? Can you talk now?
나중에 전화할게. 문자 보낼게.
I'll call later. I'll text you.
배터리가 없어. 답장 기다려 주세요.
My battery is dead. Please wait for my reply.
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