Direct answer
한국어 · Korean phrasing with Hangul, romanization, and tone notes.
물 주세요
Romanization
Mul juseyo
Pronunciation
mool joo-seh-yoh
Restaurant · Korean
How to say “water please” in Korean
Learn how to say "water please" in Korean: 물 주세요 (Mul juseyo), with pronunciation, usage notes, examples, and related phrases.
polite
When to use it
Use it with restaurant staff. Keep the delivery short, polite, and clear, especially in busy service settings. 물 주세요 is a simple polite Korean request for water. 물 한 잔 주세요 asks for one glass of water.
Examples
물 주세요.
Water, please.
물 한 잔 주세요.
One glass of water, please.
Common mistakes
Do not translate "water please" word by word; use the full Korean phrase as a unit.
Use romanization as a pronunciation hint, not as the normal written form.
Check the tone before using it: this version is marked polite.
FAQ
How do you say "water please" in Korean?
Say 물 주세요. The romanization is Mul juseyo, and the pronunciation is mool joo-seh-yoh.
Is 물 주세요 formal or casual?
This version is marked polite. 물 주세요 is a simple polite Korean request for water. 물 한 잔 주세요 asks for one glass of water.
When should I use "water please" in Korean?
Use it with restaurant staff. Keep the delivery short, polite, and clear, especially in busy service settings. 물 주세요 is a simple polite Korean request for water. 물 한 잔 주세요 asks for one glass of water.