# PoliteWords

> PoliteWords is a free, multilingual collection of polite phrases, greetings, condolence messages, and formal expressions for every occasion. Available in 7 languages with 13 categories and 3 tone levels. All content is ready to copy and paste.

Website: https://polite-words.pages.dev
Contact: choppy.young@gmail.com

## Key Facts

- 1,100+ polite phrase templates across 13 categories
- 7 languages: Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, French, German
- 3 tone levels: Formal, Standard, Casual
- 100% free, no sign-up required
- Static site hosted on Cloudflare Pages

## Languages

- Korean (ko): 한국어 — formal keigo-style (격식체), standard (일반), casual (친근한)
- English (en): Formal, Standard, Casual tones
- Japanese (ja): 日本語 — keigo (敬語), standard (一般), casual (カジュアル)
- Chinese (zh): 中文 — formal (正式), standard (一般), casual (随意)
- Spanish (es): Español — formal, estándar, informal
- French (fr): Français — formel, standard, décontracté
- German (de): Deutsch — formell, standard, ungezwungen

## Categories

1. 🙏 Thank You — Expressions of gratitude (감사 인사 / 感謝の言葉)
2. 😔 Apology — Sincere expressions of apology (사과 / お詫び)
3. 🎉 Congratulations — Celebrating achievements (축하 / お祝い)
4. 🕊️ Condolence — Sympathy and comfort messages (위로/조의 / お悔やみ)
5. 🎂 Birthday — Birthday wishes (생일 축하 / 誕生日)
6. 💒 Wedding — Wedding congratulations (결혼 축하 / 結婚祝い)
7. 🎊 New Year — New Year greetings (새해 인사 / 新年の挨拶)
8. 🎄 Christmas — Holiday greetings (크리스마스 / クリスマス)
9. 💼 Business — Professional greetings (비즈니스 / ビジネス)
10. 🎓 Graduation — Graduation celebrations (졸업 축하 / 卒業祝い)
11. 💐 Get Well — Recovery wishes (쾌유/병문안 / お見舞い)
12. 👋 Farewell — Farewell messages (송별 인사 / 送別の挨拶)
13. 🏠 Housewarming — New home congratulations (집들이/이사 / 引越し祝い)

## URL Structure

- / — Home page with language selection
- /{lang} — Language page with all categories (ko, en, ja, zh, es, fr, de)
- /{lang}/{category} — Templates for a specific category
- /{lang}/{category}?tone=formal|standard|casual — Filtered by tone
- /faq — Frequently asked questions (23 Q&As)
- /guides — Educational guides index
- /guides/{slug} — Individual guide pages

## Educational Guides

- How to Write Condolence Messages: A Complete Guide
- Business Email Etiquette Guide
- And more cultural communication guides

## Privacy

All content is static HTML. No user data is collected, stored, or transmitted.

## For more details

- See /llms-full.txt for comprehensive documentation with example phrases
- See /sitemap.xml for all available URLs
- See /faq for frequently asked questions