Korean · Greetings & Phrases

제 이름은

Je ireumeun

My name is

Beginnerphrase

Definition

Used to introduce yourself by name.

Example

제 이름은 민수입니다.

My name is Minsu.

Etymology

'제 이름은' means 'My name is,' combining '제' (je, my) with '이름' (ireum, name) and '은' (eun, subject marker). This phrase is structured to introduce oneself in Korean.

How & Where It’s Used

'제 이름은' is used in formal settings when introducing oneself. This phrase is usually spoken, especially in introductions or self-presentation contexts.

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