Korean Etiquette
On the subway
Why
Trains are crowded and quiet; the shared rule is not to bother others.
Do
- Leave priority and pregnancy seats empty.
- Let people off before getting on; move inside the car.
Avoid
- Don't talk loudly on the phone.
- Don't eat strong-smelling food on the train.
Useful sentence
안쪽으로 조금만 들어가 주세요.anjjogeuro jogeumman deureoga juseyo.Could you move in a little, please?
These are general customs; people, generations and situations vary — kindness covers most mistakes.