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Korean phrases for the salon — show this screen

Fifteen short sentences for hair, nail and head spa appointments, written the way shops actually phrase their menus.

Show the Korean line to the staff, or copy it into a chat. The words follow what Hongdae shops write on their own menus (뿌리염색, 앞머리컷, 탈색, 젤 원컬러, 예약금).

  1. Please don't cut my bangs.앞머리는 자르지 말아 주세요.
  2. I only want my roots colored.뿌리 염색만 하고 싶어요.
  3. I've bleached my hair before.전에 탈색한 적이 있어요.
  4. Please make it like this photo.이 사진처럼 해 주세요.
  5. Please cut it to about shoulder length.길이는 어깨 정도로 잘라 주세요.
  6. Not too short, please.너무 짧지 않게 해 주세요.
  7. Please tell me the price before you start.시술 전에 가격을 먼저 알려 주세요.
  8. Is there an extra charge for my hair length?머리 길이 때문에 추가 요금이 있나요?
  9. How much is it in total?다 해서 얼마예요?
  10. Is there a deposit?예약금이 있나요?
  11. Can I pay by card? Do foreign cards work?카드 결제 되나요? 해외 카드도 되나요?
  12. My scalp is sensitive.두피가 예민해요.
  13. One-color gel, please.젤 원컬러로 해 주세요.
  14. Please remove my old gel too.기존 젤 제거도 해 주세요.
  15. I'll be about 10 minutes late. Is that okay?10분 정도 늦을 것 같아요. 괜찮을까요?

Tip: "펌" is how menus write "perm" (콜드펌 cold perm, 디지털펌 digital perm, 다운펌 down perm).