English–Korean
“come” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationoda
Example
친구가 집에 왔어요.chin gu ga chi be wa sseo yo
A friend came to the house.
How to say “come” in Korean
“Come” in Korean is 오다 (oda).
Movement toward the speaker or a relevant place, ending with the person or thing there.
Example sentences with 오다
친구가 지금 집으로 오고 있어요.chin gu ga chi geum chi beu ro o go i sseo yo
A friend is coming home now.
Tips for using 오다
- Korean can use this one verb when a person reaches a place, rain arrives, or an event approaches, so it covers more than physical people moving.