📸 Talk Like a Native on Korean Social Media

Learn the Korean You’ll Hear in Every Photo, Post, and Comment!

Are you learning Korean and wondering how to talk about your photos, captions, and reactions like a native? Whether you’re snapping selfies or posting on Instagram, Korean has lots of simple and fun expressions to help you share your life online — naturally!

Let’s dive into this Korean Speaking Block and build your sentences block by block.

 

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🧱 Block 1: Taking Photos (사진 찍기)

When you’re out with friends or sightseeing, these are great Korean phrases to use:

 

사진 찍어요 — I take a photo

사진 같이 찍을래요? — Shall we take a photo together?

여기서 찍어요 — Let’s take it here

하나, 둘, 셋! — One, two, three! (Say it before snapping!)

 

🌟 Real-life example:

👩: 사진 좀 찍어 주세요!

👨: 네, 여기 카메라 보세요~ 찰칵!

(“Can you take a picture for me?” “Sure, look at the camera… click!”)

 

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🧱 Block 2: Posting on Social Media (SNS에 올리기)

Now that you’ve taken the perfect photo, let’s post it in Korean!

 

이거 올려도 돼요? — Can I post this?

인스타에 올렸어요 — I posted it on Instagram

해시태그 뭐예요? — What’s the hashtag?

태그했어요 — I tagged you

 

💬 You can also say:

스토리에 올렸어요 — I uploaded it to my story

친구들한테만 공개했어요 — I shared it only with friends

 

🌟 Mini dialogue:

👨: 방금 사진 올렸어요?

👩: 네, 근데 친구 공개예요~

(“Did you just post the photo?” “Yes, but it’s friends-only!”)

 

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🧱 Block 3: Comments & Reactions (댓글과 반응)

Let’s learn how to respond and react to posts in Korean.

 

좋아요 눌러 주세요 — Please like it

댓글 달았어요 — I left a comment

멋져요! / 귀여워요! — It’s cool! / So cute!

친구한테 공유했어요 — I shared it with a friend

 

You might also hear or say:

댓글에 하트만 보냈어요 — I only sent a heart in the comment

사진 보고 웃음이 나왔어요 — I laughed when I saw the picture

 

🌟 Example conversation:

👩: 사진 어땠어요?

👨: 너무 귀여워서 하트만 눌렀어요 ㅎㅎ

(“How was the photo?” “So cute, I just tapped the heart haha!”)

 

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✅ Wrap-Up: Build Your Korean, Post by Post

With just a few useful expressions, you can start commenting, tagging, and reacting in Korean like a pro. Try using one or two of these expressions the next time you post something!

👉 “사진 찍을래요?”

👉 “인스타에 올렸어요”

👉 “댓글 달았어요~ 귀여워요!”

 

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📌 Korean Word of the Day:

사진 (sa-jin)

사진 means photo or picture in Korean.

🗣 Example

“사진 찍어요~”

(“Let’s take a photo!”)

 

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