मतलब
Stating the intention to visit or go somewhere at a later opportunity.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
The concept of 'Chemyeon' (saving face) means that a direct 'No' is often avoided. '다음에 갈게요' is a standard social script that everyone understands as a polite refusal. In Korean companies, declining a 'Hoesik' (company dinner) is tricky. Using this phrase with a specific, valid reason (like family health) is the safest way to decline. Shopkeepers in Korea are very attentive. If you feel pressured to buy, '다음에 갈게요' is the magic phrase that lets you leave the store without feeling guilty. On KakaoTalk, this phrase is often accompanied by the 'crying' emoji (ㅠㅠ) to show that the speaker is genuinely sad they can't make it.
The 'Smile and Bow' Combo
When saying this phrase to decline an invite, a small head nod or bow makes it 100% more natural and polite.
Don't over-promise
If you say '꼭 갈게요' (I will definitely go), people might actually expect you to follow up. Use just '다음에 갈게요' for a standard polite refusal.
मतलब
Stating the intention to visit or go somewhere at a later opportunity.
The 'Smile and Bow' Combo
When saying this phrase to decline an invite, a small head nod or bow makes it 100% more natural and polite.
Don't over-promise
If you say '꼭 갈게요' (I will definitely go), people might actually expect you to follow up. Use just '다음에 갈게요' for a standard polite refusal.
The Shopkeeper's Exit
If you're in a store and feel awkward leaving without buying, just say '다음에 갈게요' or '다음에 또 올게요' as you walk out. It's the standard etiquette.
खुद को परखो
Choose the most polite way to decline a dinner invitation from your boss.
부장님: '오늘 같이 저녁 먹을까요?'
'다음에 갈게요' is the standard polite refusal. '안 가요' is too blunt, and '다음에 가' is informal.
Fill in the blank to complete the sentence: 'I'm busy today, so I'll go next time.'
오늘은 바빠서 (______) 갈게요.
'다음에' means 'next time,' which fits the context of postponing due to being busy.
Complete the dialogue between two friends.
민수: '우리 내일 놀이공원 갈래?' 지수: '미안, 내일은 가족 모임이 있어. (______)'
Since they are friends (using '갈래?'), the informal '갈게' is the most natural response.
Match the phrase to the correct situation.
Situation: You are leaving a cafe because it's too crowded, and the staff says hello.
Saying 'I'll go (come back) next time' is a polite way to leave a business without purchasing.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स
When to say '다음에 갈게요'
Social
- • Dinner invites
- • Coffee offers
- • Party invites
Shopping
- • Leaving a store
- • Declining a sample
- • Sales pitches
अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यास부장님: '오늘 같이 저녁 먹을까요?'
'다음에 갈게요' is the standard polite refusal. '안 가요' is too blunt, and '다음에 가' is informal.
오늘은 바빠서 (______) 갈게요.
'다음에' means 'next time,' which fits the context of postponing due to being busy.
민수: '우리 내일 놀이공원 갈래?' 지수: '미안, 내일은 가족 모임이 있어. (______)'
Since they are friends (using '갈래?'), the informal '갈게' is the most natural response.
Situation: You are leaving a cafe because it's too crowded, and the staff says hello.
Saying 'I'll go (come back) next time' is a polite way to leave a business without purchasing.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
10 सवालNo, it's actually considered more polite than a direct 'No.' It's a social convention that both parties understand might not result in a real visit.
Yes, it is perfectly polite for a teacher-student relationship. Just ensure you use the '-요' ending.
'다음에' means 'next time' (more vague), while '나중에' means 'later' (could be later today or a specific future time).
Drop the '-요' and say '다음에 갈게' or '담에 갈게'.
Only if the meeting is optional/social. For mandatory meetings, it sounds unprofessional.
It's just a common contraction in spoken Korean to make the speech faster and more fluid.
Yes, '다음에 가겠습니다' or '다음 기회에 가도록 하겠습니다' are used in very formal settings.
No, if you are inviting someone to *come* to you, you use '오다'. This phrase is for when *you* are the one going somewhere.
Add '정말 가고 싶은데' (I really want to go but...) before the phrase to show sincerity.
Yes, it's very common in texting. Adding a 'ㅠㅠ' or a smiling emoji helps convey the tone.
संबंधित मुहावरे
다음에 봬요
similarSee you next time.
나중에 봐요
similarSee you later.
다음에 또 올게요
specialized formI'll come again next time.
안 갈래요
contrastI don't want to go.
