
How to Ask a Roommate to Share a Party Playlist in Korean
Planning a party often involves setting the right mood with music. This guide provides essential Korean phrases for asking your roommate to share their playlist, discussing music preferences, and ensuring your party has the perfect soundtrack. Learn how to make the request politely and navigate the conversation smoothly.
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Core Expression
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Expression: 파티 플레이리스트 좀 공유해 줄 수 있어?
Pronunciation: pa-ti peul-le-i-ri-seu-teu jom gong-yu-hae jul su i-sseo?
Meaning: Can you share the party playlist with me? (casual)
Making the Request
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Expression: 혹시 파티 때 쓸 만한 플레이리스트 있어?
Pronunciation: hok-si pa-ti ttae sseul man-han peul-le-i-ri-seu-teu i-sseo?
Meaning: Do you happen to have a playlist we could use for the party? -
Expression: 이번 주말 파티에 네 플레이리스트 써도 될까?
Pronunciation: i-beon ju-mal pa-ti-e ne peul-le-i-ri-seu-teu sseo-do doel-kka?
Meaning: Can I use your playlist for the party this weekend? -
Expression: 파티 음악 좀 부탁해도 돼? 네 음악 취향이 좋아서.
Pronunciation: pa-ti eu-mak jom bu-tak-hae-do dwae? ne eu-mak chwi-hyang-i jo-a-seo.
Meaning: Can I ask you a favor regarding the party music? Because I like your music taste. -
Expression: 좋은 파티 플레이리스트 있으면 공유해 줘.
Pronunciation: jo-eun pa-ti peul-le-i-ri-seu-teu i-sseu-myeon gong-yu-hae jwo.
Meaning: If you have a good party playlist, please share it. -
Expression: 파티 분위기 살릴 만한 노래 목록 있어?
Pronunciation: pa-ti bun-wi-gi sal-lil man-han no-rae mok-rok i-sseo?
Meaning: Do you have a list of songs that would liven up the party atmosphere? -
Expression: 플레이리스트 링크 좀 보내줄 수 있을까?
Pronunciation: peul-le-i-ri-seu-teu ring-keu jom bo-nae-jul su i-sseul-kka?
Meaning: Could you send me the playlist link? -
Expression: 내가 파티 음악 담당인데, 네 도움이 필요해.
Pronunciation: nae-ga pa-ti eu-mak dam-dang-in-de, ne do-u-mi pil-yo-hae.
Meaning: I’m in charge of the party music, and I need your help. -
Expression: 네가 만든 플레이리스트 진짜 좋더라. 파티 때 틀어도 돼?
Pronunciation: ne-ga man-deun peul-le-i-ri-seu-teu jin-jja jot-deo-ra. pa-ti ttae teul-eo-do dwae?
Meaning: The playlist you made was really good. Can I play it at the party? -
Expression: 파티용 음악 같이 골라볼래?
Pronunciation: pa-ti-yong eu-mak ga-chi gol-la-bol-lae?
Meaning: Do you want to choose the party music together? -
Expression: 어떤 음악 스트리밍 서비스 써? 플레이리스트 공유 가능해?
Pronunciation: eo-tteon eu-mak seu-teu-ri-ming seo-bi-seu sseo? peul-le-i-ri-seu-teu gong-yu ga-neung-hae?
Meaning: What music streaming service do you use? Is it possible to share playlists?
Discussing Music
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Expression: 파티에는 어떤 장르 음악이 좋을까?
Pronunciation: pa-ti-e-neun eo-tteon jang-neu eu-ma-gi jo-eul-kka?
Meaning: What genre of music would be good for the party? -
Expression: 신나는 댄스 음악 위주로 부탁해.
Pronunciation: sin-na-neun daen-seu eu-mak wi-ju-ro bu-tak-hae.
Meaning: Please focus on upbeat dance music. -
Expression: 너무 시끄럽지 않은 배경 음악도 좀 필요해.
Pronunciation: neo-mu si-kkeu-reop-ji a-neun bae-gyeong eu-mak-do jom pil-yo-hae.
Meaning: We also need some background music that isn’t too loud. -
Expression: 요즘 인기 있는 K팝 넣어줄 수 있어?
Pronunciation: yo-jeum in-gi i-neun ke-i-pap neo-eo-jul su i-sseo?
Meaning: Can you include some popular K-pop songs these days? -
Expression: 사람들이 다 같이 즐길 수 있는 음악이면 좋겠어.
Pronunciation: sa-ram-deul-i da ga-chi jeul-gil su i-neun eu-ma-gi-myeon jo-ke-sseo.
Meaning: It would be great if it’s music everyone can enjoy together. -
Expression: 네 플레이리스트에 좋은 팝송 많더라.
Pronunciation: ne peul-le-i-ri-seu-te-e jo-eun pap-song man-deo-ra.
Meaning: Your playlist has a lot of good pop songs. -
Expression: 힙합 음악도 좀 섞어줘.
Pronunciation: hip-hap eu-mak-do jom seok-keo-jwo.
Meaning: Mix in some hip-hop music too. -
Expression: 혹시 싫어하는 장르 있어? 빼고 만들게.
Pronunciation: hok-si si-reo-ha-neun jang-neu i-sseo? ppae-go man-deul-ge.
Meaning: Is there any genre you dislike? I’ll make it excluding that. -
Expression: 파티 테마에 맞는 음악으로 부탁해.
Pronunciation: pa-ti te-ma-e man-neun eu-ma-geu-ro bu-tak-hae.
Meaning: Please choose music that fits the party theme. -
Expression: 이 노래 진짜 신난다! 플레이리스트에 꼭 넣어줘.
Pronunciation: i no-rae jin-jja sin-nan-da! peul-le-i-ri-seu-te-e kkok neo-eo-jwo.
Meaning: This song is really exciting! Please make sure to add it to the playlist.
Responding to the Request
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Expression: 응, 그럼! 내가 만든 파티 플레이리스트 있는데 보내줄게.
Pronunciation: eung, geu-reom! nae-ga man-deun pa-ti peul-le-i-ri-seu-teu i-neun-de bo-nae-jul-ge.
Meaning: Yeah, sure! I have a party playlist I made, I’ll send it to you. -
Expression: 물론이지. 어떤 스타일 음악 좋아해?
Pronunciation: mul-lon-i-ji. eo-tteon seu-ta-il eu-mak jo-a-hae?
Meaning: Of course. What style of music do you like? -
Expression: 아, 미안. 파티용 플레이리스트는 따로 없어.
Pronunciation: a, mi-an. pa-ti-yong peul-le-i-ri-seu-teu-neun tta-ro eop-seo.
Meaning: Oh, sorry. I don’t have a separate playlist for parties. -
Expression: 같이 만들어볼까? 재밌겠다!
Pronunciation: ga-chi man-deul-eo-bol-kka? jae-mi-get-da!
Meaning: Should we make one together? That sounds fun! -
Expression: 지금 바로 링크 보내줄게.
Pronunciation: ji-geum ba-ro ring-keu bo-nae-jul-ge.
Meaning: I’ll send you the link right now. -
Expression: 내 플레이리스트 써도 괜찮아.
Pronunciation: nae peul-le-i-ri-seu-teu sseo-do gwaen-cha-na.
Meaning: It’s okay to use my playlist. -
Expression: 어떤 분위기의 파티야? 음악 추천해줄게.
Pronunciation: eo-tteon bun-wi-gi-ui pa-ti-ya? eu-mak chu-cheon-hae-jul-ge.
Meaning: What’s the vibe of the party? I can recommend some music. -
Expression: 내가 쓰는 앱에서는 공유가 좀 어려운데, 노래 목록 보내줄까?
Pronunciation: nae-ga sseu-neun aep-e-seo-neun gong-yu-ga jom eo-ryeo-un-de, no-rae mok-rok bo-nae-jul-kka?
Meaning: Sharing is a bit difficult on the app I use, but shall I send you the song list? -
Expression: 좋아! 대신 네가 좋아하는 노래도 몇 곡 추가해줘.
Pronunciation: jo-a! dae-sin ne-ga jo-a-ha-neun no-rae-do myeot gok chu-ga-hae-jwo.
Meaning: Okay! But please add a few songs you like too. -
Expression: 이 플레이리스트는 좀 잔잔한데, 괜찮아?
Pronunciation: i peul-le-i-ri-seu-teu-neun jom jan-jan-han-de, gwaen-chan-a?
Meaning: This playlist is a bit calm, is that okay?
Cultural Tips
Sharing is a common aspect of Korean culture, especially among close friends and roommates (룸메이트 – rum-me-i-teu). Asking to share a playlist is generally acceptable and seen as natural.
When asking for a favor like sharing a playlist, using softer expressions like 좀 (jom – a bit/please) or ending questions with ~줄 수 있어? (-jul su i-sseo? – can you do… for me?) makes the request sound more polite and considerate, even in casual situations.
Music taste (음악 취향 – eu-mak chwi-hyang) can be personal. Complimenting your roommate’s taste before asking can be a good approach. If they decline or hesitate, respect their decision without pressing further.
Parties (파티 – pa-ti) among Korean university students or young adults often involve K-pop, hip-hop, and popular Western pop music. Having a mix that caters to diverse tastes is usually appreciated.
Collaborating on a playlist (같이 플레이리스트 만들기 – ga-chi peul-le-i-ri-seu-teu man-deul-gi) can be a fun bonding activity with your roommate before the party.
Real Conversation Example
Situation: Minjun (A) is planning a small house party and wants to ask his roommate, Jiho (B), if he can use Jiho’s music playlist.
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Expression: A: 지호야, 이번 주 토요일에 집에서 작은 파티 하려고 하는데.
Pronunciation: Ji-ho-ya, i-beon ju to-yo-il-e jip-e-seo ja-geun pa-ti ha-ryeo-go ha-neun-de.
Meaning: A: Hey Jiho, I’m planning to have a small party at home this Saturday. -
Expression: B: 오, 진짜? 재밌겠다!
Pronunciation: O, jin-jja? jae-mi-get-da!
Meaning: B: Oh, really? That sounds fun! -
Expression: A: 응. 근데 파티 음악이 좀 고민이야. 네가 전에 들려준 플레이리스트 진짜 좋던데.
Pronunciation: Eung. geun-de pa-ti eu-ma-gi jom go-min-i-ya. ne-ga jeon-e deul-lyeo-jun peul-le-i-ri-seu-teu jin-jja jo-deon-de.
Meaning: A: Yeah. But I’m worried about the party music. The playlist you showed me before was really good. -
Expression: B: 아, 내 팝송 플레이리스트?
Pronunciation: A, nae pap-song peul-le-i-ri-seu-teu?
Meaning: B: Ah, my pop song playlist? -
Expression: A: 응! 그거 파티 때 써도 괜찮을까? 혹시 공유해 줄 수 있어?
Pronunciation: Eung! geu-geo pa-ti ttae sseo-do gwaen-chan-eul-kka? hok-si gong-yu-hae jul su i-sseo?
Meaning: A: Yes! Would it be okay to use it for the party? Could you possibly share it? -
Expression: B: 그럼! 당연하지. 신나는 곡 위주인데 괜찮아? 링크 보내줄게.
Pronunciation: Geu-reom! dang-yeon-ha-ji. sin-na-neun gok wi-ju-in-de gwaen-chan-a? ring-keu bo-nae-jul-ge.
Meaning: B: Sure! Of course. It’s mostly upbeat songs, is that okay? I’ll send you the link. -
Expression: A: 완전 좋지! 고마워, 지호야! 덕분에 음악 걱정 덜었다.
Pronunciation: wan-jeon jo-chi! go-ma-wo, Ji-ho-ya! deok-bun-e eu-mak geok-jeong deol-eot-da.
Meaning: A: That’s perfect! Thanks, Jiho! Thanks to you, I have one less thing to worry about with the music. -
Expression: B: 별거 아니야. 파티 잘 해!
Pronunciation: byeol-geo a-ni-ya. pa-ti jal hae!
Meaning: B: It’s nothing. Have a great party!
Practice Tips
Try practicing these phrases with a friend or language partner! Role-playing the situation of asking for a playlist can make it feel more natural~ You can also try creating your own simple playlist description in Korean.
Listen to Korean music streaming platforms and pay attention to how playlists are described or shared. This will help you get used to related vocabulary! Remember, being polite and clear is key when making requests. Good luck with your party planning!