Korean word

다시

Pronunciation

Romanizationtasi

Meaning

  • adverbagain

Example

다시 말해 주세요.ta si mal hae chu se yo

Please say it again.

Illustration for 다시 (again)

More examples

예약을 다시 잡아도 될까요?ye ya geul ta si cha ba do toel kka yo

May I make the reservation again?

Core concept

An action or state returns one more time.

Common phrases

  • 다시 전화하다ta si cheon hwa ha da

    call again

  • 다시 돌아오다ta si to ra o da

    come back again

Similar words

또tto: Shows that an action or situation has one more occurrence.
한 번 더han peon teo: Means doing an action one more time, adding one to the total count.
다시 한 번tasi han peon: Repeats an action or statement once more with renewed emphasis.

Definition in Korean

말이나 행동이 한 번 더 일어나거나 상태가 반복되어 다시 발생함을 나타내는 부사.ma ri na haeng dong i han peon teo i reo na geo na sang tae ga pan bok ttoe eo ta si pal saeng ha meul na ta nae neun pu sa

Word origin

The native Korean adverb 다시 (dasi, "again") is not built from Sino-Korean parts, and its older origin is not certain.

Usage tips

  • Unlike English, Korean usually places this adverb before the verb phrase, near the action that is being repeated.

Opposites

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