Dalmaji: Korean Phrasebook

Dalmaji (달맞이) is the Korean app for your trip to Korea: phrases with audio for every situation, Hangul in 30 minutes so you can read signs and menus, a menu and kiosk decoder, and a won converter that works offline.

No account, no ads, no internet needed. Available in 12 languages: English, Spanish, Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, Thai, Indonesian, Malay, Russian, French and German; the app follows your phone's language.

PHRASES FOR EVERY MOMENT OF THE TRIP
• 340 phrases in 13 categories: essentials, restaurant, café, taxi, transport, shopping, stay, emergencies, money, leisure, small talk, K-beauty and fandom.
• Every phrase with Hangul, official romanization and an easy phonetic reading.
• Clear Korean audio, always in the polite register: you'll never sound rude.
• Courtesy and culture notes where they matter.
• Show it mode: the phrase in large type so the other person can read it.
• Favorites and instant search.

HANGUL IN 30 MINUTES
• Hangul isn't ideograms: it's a 40-letter alphabet you can learn in an afternoon.
• The full alphabet, letter by letter, with audio, and a syllable table you can tap and hear.
• Crash course: 6 lessons, each ending with real words you can now read.
• Read the street exam: 12 real signs (exit, subway, pharmacy…) and the 한글 stamp when you pass.

DECODE MENUS, KIOSKS AND WORDS YOU ALREADY KNOW
• Menu Decoder: 60 dishes with description, spice level, pork/seafood/veggie flags, audio and the phrase to order it, grouped by scene (BBQ, jjigae, street food, chimaek, café).
• Kiosk Decoder: the 40 buttons and labels from kiosks and machines so you can order without help.
• Konglish: 90 words you already know without knowing it (커피 is coffee) and 25 false friends that mean something else in Korea.

WON CONVERTER
• 23 currencies, rates refreshed when online and saved for offline use.
• Quick amounts with the real banknotes and 22 reference prices to tell what's expensive and what isn't.

TRAVEL GUIDE
• 72 tips in 12 sections: before you fly, phone and apps, money, getting around, eating, etiquette, shopping, nightlife, K-beauty, fandom, day trips and emergencies.
• 12-point prep checklist, trip countdown and 30 stamps for achievements.

FREE AND PRO
Free forever: essential and emergency phrases, a sample of every category, all of the Hangul (alphabet, crash course and exam), the Kiosk Decoder, 25 dishes, the 90 Konglish words, half the guide, the won converter and the stamps. Dalmaji Pro unlocks all 340 phrases with audio, all 60 dishes, the 25 false friends, all 72 tips and unlimited favorites with a one-time purchase, forever. No subscription.

From the makers of Kotomaji (Japanese for travel) and Handarin (Chinese for travel).