Korean · 노래방 표현
Noraebang phrases노래방 표현
Noraebang is a private room with two mics, not a bar-stage karaoke night. Staff will not come in unless you tap the service button. K-pop title tracks are listed in Korean; English titles often fail the search.
At the counter
- 노래방 있어요?
- Do you have karaoke rooms?
- 두 명 / 네 명요.
- For two / four people.
- 한 시간 주세요.
- One hour, please.
- 연장할게요.
- We’ll extend.
Inside the room
- 검색
- Search (title or artist).
- 가수 / 제목
- Artist / song title.
- 듀엣
- Duet / two-mic mix (varies by machine).
- 예약
- Queue the next song so you are not fighting the remote.
- 음정 / 템포
- Key / tempo. Drop the key if the title track lives on a high chorus.
Manners
Pass the remote. Do not put shoes on the sofa. Coin noraebang is cheaper and less private. Hongdae and Gangnam have both. Map: Seoul K-pop map.