English–Korean
“mister” in Korean
How to say “mister” in Korean
“Mister” in Korean is 님 (nim).
A respectful form placed after a person's name or title to show courtesy when addressing them.
Example sentences with 님
선생님께서 질문에 답하셨어요.seon saeng nim kke seo chil mu ne ta pa syeo sseo yo
The teacher answered the question.
Tips for using 님
- Unlike English titles that usually come before a name, this form follows the name or title and marks a respectful conversational tone.