Korean: Number Systems (Native & Sino)
Learn both Korean number systems — native Korean and Sino-Korean, with their different uses.
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What are the Sino-Korean numbers for 1, 2, and 3?
일 (il), 이 (i), 삼 (sam)
What are the Native Korean numbers for 1, 2, and 3?
하나 (hana), 둘 (dul), 셋 (set)
What is the Sino-Korean word for the number 10?
십 (sip)
What is the Native Korean word for the number 10?
열 (yeol)
Which counter is used for general inanimate objects like apples or balls?
개 (gae)
Which counter is used specifically for counting people?
명 (myeong)
Which number system is used when counting money or prices?
Sino-Korean numbers (일, 이, 삼...)
Which number system is used when stating your age (e.g., 'I am 25 years old')?
Native Korean numbers (하나, 둘, 셋...)
In telling time, which system is used to express the hours?
Native Korean numbers (e.g., 한 시, 두 시)
What is the specific counter word used for animals?
마리 (mari)
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