English–Korean
“it's been a while” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationoraenmanimnida
Example
오랜만입니다, 얼굴 보니까 반갑네요.o raen ma nim ni da eol gul po ni kka pan gam ne yo
It's been a while, and it's nice to see you.
How to say “it's been a while” in Korean
“It's been a while” in Korean is 오랜만입니다 (oraenmanimnida).
A polite greeting that expresses happiness at seeing someone again after a long gap.
Example sentences with 오랜만입니다
오랜만입니다, 전화로 먼저 인사드립니다.o raen ma nim ni da cheon hwa ro meon jeo in sa deu rim ni da
It's been a while. Let me say hello over the phone first.
Tips for using 오랜만입니다
- It works as a warm conversation opener, and a question about the other person's recent life often follows naturally.