English–Korean
“he” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationkeui
Example
그이가 바로 옆에 있어요.keu i ga pa ro yeo pe i sseo yo
He is right next to me.
How to say “he” in Korean
“He” in Korean is 그이 (keui).
A literary third-person pronoun that points to a person already known from the context.
Example sentences with 그이
그이가 보고 싶어요.keu i ga po go si peo yo
I miss him.
Tips for using 그이
- Recognizing its literary register helps explain why it appears in written descriptions of people but is less natural in relaxed everyday speech.