How to count in Korean Posted by daehankorean | Sep 30, 2019 | Korean Culture | 0 View this post on Instagram ? ???????? ?????? ????????? ?????? ?? Used for: – Counting people and things – Counting hours of time – Counting age They are generally used along with unit nouns that express the appropriate unit when counting people or things. (명, 개, 마리, 번, 잔, 병, etc) ??????? ?????? ?????? ?????? (????? ??????) 1 하나 [ha-na] 2 둘 [dul] 3 셋 [set] 4 넷 [net] 5 다섯 [da-seot] 6 여섯 [yeo-seot] 7 일곱 [il-gop] 8 여덟 [yeo-deol] 9 아홉 [a-hop] 10 열 [yeol] For example, ???????? ?????? ??? ??????: 사람 두 명 = 2 Person ??♂??♂ 펜 다섯 개 = 5 Pens ????? 맥주 한 잔 = 1 Cup of Beer ? 강아지 네 마리 = 4 Puppies ???? ???????? ????? ?? ????: 세 시 = 3 o'clock ? 일곱 시 = 7 o'clock ? ???????? ???: 한 살 = 1 Year Old ?? 열 살 = 10 Years Old ?? (Notice that in the examples above that “한, 두, 세, 네” are used because it is used as a counting unit, however when used as a counting system, “하나, 둘, 셋, 넷” is used.) A post shared by Daehan Korean Language Centre (@daehaneducation) on Apr 6, 2019 at 2:49am PDT Like what you read? Subscribe to our weekly newsletter!Receive an email every Sunday where we highlight the latest articles and promotions! SUBSCRIBE! Thank you for subscribing! You'll receive a confirmation email soon - please confirm your subscription to start receiving emails from us :)