How to Say “I’ll Take This” in Korean: 이거 주세요 (igeo juseyo)
“Igeo juseyo” means “I’ll take this” / “give me this, please” — point at what you want and you can order almost anything.
“Igeo juseyo” means “I’ll take this” / “give me this, please” — point at what you want and you can order almost anything.
이거 주세요 (igeo juseyo) — I’ll take this / give me this
How it feels and when to use it
“Juseyo” (please give) is one of the most useful verbs to know — attach it to any noun: “mul juseyo” (water, please), “igeo juseyo” (this, please). “Igeo” = this thing.
Politeness levels
- 이거 줘 (igeo jwo) — Casual (반말): with close friends and people younger than you
- 이거 주세요 (igeo juseyo) — Polite (해요체): the safe everyday level for most people
- 이거 주시겠어요? (igeo jusigesseoyo?) — Formal (합쇼체): in business, announcements, and to elders
Real examples from native Korean
Here’s how native speakers actually use 이거 주세요 in real Korean:
- 이거? — This one?
- 이거 어떻게 해야 되지? — How do I use this?
- 이거 사면 이거를 줍니다. — If you buy this, you get this brush for free.
A common mistake to avoid
“Juseyo” vs “jwo” — “Juseyo” is the polite “please give”; casual “jwo” (줘) is only for close friends or family. In any shop or restaurant, always use “juseyo.”
Related expressions
- 얼마예요 (eolmayeyo) — how much is it?
- 물 주세요 (mul juseyo) — water, please
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Frequently asked questions
- What does “이거 주세요” mean in Korean?
- “Igeo juseyo” means “I’ll take this” / “give me this, please” — point at what you want and you can order almost anything. It’s romanized as “igeo juseyo.”
- Is “이거 주세요” formal or casual?
- “이거 줘” is casual (반말); “이거 주세요” is polite (해요체); “이거 주시겠어요?” is formal (합쇼체). Match the level to who you’re talking to.
- How do you pronounce “이거 주세요”?
- It’s pronounced “igeo juseyo.” “Juseyo” vs “jwo”: “Juseyo” is the polite “please give”; casual “jwo” (줘) is only for close friends or family. In any shop or restaurant, always use “juseyo.”
- When should I use “이거 주세요”?
- “Juseyo” (please give) is one of the most useful verbs to know — attach it to any noun: “mul juseyo” (water, please), “igeo juseyo” (this, please). “Igeo” = this thing.
- What can I say instead of “이거 주세요”?
- Try “얼마예요” (how much is it?) or “물 주세요” (water, please).