When to use it
In most Korean restaurants water is free and often self-service: look for a water dispenser or a bottle on the table before asking.
Letter by letter: 물 주세요
Korean is written in syllable blocks. Here is what each block of 물 주세요 is made of.
| Block | Letters | Sounds |
|---|---|---|
| 물 | ㅁ + ㅜ + ㄹ | ㅁ m, ㅜ u, ㄹ l (at the end) |
| 주 | ㅈ + ㅜ | ㅈ j, ㅜ u |
| 세 | ㅅ + ㅔ | ㅅ s, ㅔ e |
| 요 | ㅇ + ㅛ | ㅇ silent, ㅛ yo |
New to the letters? Tap through the Hangul chart to hear each one.
How to type it
On a standard Korean keyboard (2-set), press these keys in order:
AㅁNㅜFㄹSpace␣WㅈNㅜTㅅPㅔDㅇYㅛ
Practice with the online Korean keyboard, or learn the layout in the typing test.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "Water, please" in Korean?
The everyday polite way is 물 주세요 (mul juseyo).
How do you pronounce 물 주세요?
It sounds like "mul juseyo". Press the speaker button on this page to hear it.
Romanization: Revised Romanization of Korean, with sound changes. Audio: a recorded native-sounding Korean voice.
Last checked: 2026-10-20