A1 Expression Very Formal

모르겠습니다

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I don't know

Meaning

A formal way to state that you do not have knowledge about something.

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Cultural Background

Politeness is a core value. Admitting ignorance is better than lying. In meetings, 'I don't know' is often followed by 'I will check'.

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Add '잘'

Adding '잘' makes the phrase sound much more natural and less blunt.

Meaning

A formal way to state that you do not have knowledge about something.

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Add '잘'

Adding '잘' makes the phrase sound much more natural and less blunt.

Test Yourself

Which is the most formal way to say 'I don't know'?

Choose the correct option:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 모르겠습니다

This is the most formal and polite form.

🎉 Score: /1

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which is the most formal way to say 'I don't know'? Choose A1

Choose the correct option:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 모르겠습니다

This is the most formal and polite form.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Not if you use the right formality level.

Related Phrases

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잘 모르겠습니다

specialized form

I don't know well

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몰라요

similar

I don't know

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확인해 보겠습니다

builds on

I will check

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