[#4] 🎧How to Say 'Can I Take a Photo?' in Korean

 

Exploring the picturesque streets of Korea?

Whether you're at a traditional market,

a stunning palace, or a bustling café,

knowing how to ask 'Can I take a photo?' in Korean

is a polite way to respect local culture.

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The phrase "사진 찍어도 돼요?"

(sa-jin jjik-eo-do dwae-yo?)

translates to "Can I take a photo?" in English.
Here’s the breakdown:
 

사진 (sa-jin): Photo

찍어도 돼요 (jjik-eo-do dwae-yo): Is it okay to take (a photo)?

 
Use this phrase
when you want to photograph people,
stores, or anything that might need permission.

Locals will appreciate your politeness!
 

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In some places,

like traditional markets or cultural landmarks,

photography might be restricted.
Always ask first to avoid misunderstandings.
 

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Korea has many SocialMedia-worthy spots,
and locals often enjoy

being part of the travel experience.
A warm smile and asking politely

can even lead to friendly conversations

or travel tips about the area.
 

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Next time you're in Korea
and see something photo-worthy,
say 'sa-jin jjik-eo-do dwae-yo?'
capture memories respectfully!

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