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다녀오겠습니다

danyeoogetseumnida [다녀오겓씀니다]

다녀올게 (casual) · 다녀올게요 (polite) · 다녀오겠습니다 (formal)

I'll be back; see you later (said when leaving home or the office)

Example

엄마, 저 지금 학교에 다녀오겠습니다!

Mom, I'm heading off to school now!

Word parts

다니다 'go about' plus 오다 'come': literally 'I'll go and come back'.

Good to know

The family replies 잘 다녀와 or 다녀오세요; it's a fixed daily ritual in Korean homes.