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Sino Korean Numbers Continued Posted by Ginny on Jul 13, 2009
20 – i ship (이십) 30 – sam ship (삼십) 40 – sa ship (사십) 50 – o ship (오십) 60 – yuk ship (육십) 70 – chil ship (칠십) 80 – pal ship (팔십) 90 – gu ship (구십) 100 – bek (백) 200 – i bek (이백) 300 – sam bek (삼백) For…
Sino Korean Numbers Posted by Ginny on Jul 10, 2009
0 – young (영) 0 – gong (공) 1 – il (일) 2 – e (이) 3 – sam (삼) 4 – sa (사) 5 – o (오) 6 – yuk (육) 7 – chil (칠) 8 – pal (팔) 9 – gu (구) 10 – ship (십) 11 – ship il (십일) 12 –…
Native Korean Numbers Posted by Ginny on Jul 4, 2009
1 – hana (하나) 2 – dul (둘) 3 – set (셋) 4 – net (넷) 5 – dasot (다섯) 6 – yosot (여섯) 7 – ilkop (일곱) 8 – yodolph (여덟) 9 – ahop (아홉) 10 – yol (열) 11 – yol hana (열하나) 12 – yol dul (열둘) There are two number systems…
Basic Phrases Posted by Ginny on Jul 1, 2009
I tried to think of some useful phrases that might be useful at some point in your life. 여보세요 – (yoboseyo) hello (only used when answering the phone) 내일 만나요 – (neil manayo) see you tomorrow (literally, “meet tomorrow”) 다음에 또 봐요 – (daume ddo bayo) see you again next time 나중에 봐요 – (najunge…
Korean Onomatopoeia Posted by Ginny on Jun 28, 2009
Today’s post is on 의성어 or onomatopoeias. I’d say that some of these are close to the English version, while others are radically different. 1) 쾅 – is a sound that is made something hits the ground. Like for example, if you fall down the stairs and your head hits the floor. 2) 멍멍 –…
Korean Keyboard Part 3 Posted by Ginny on Jun 13, 2009
This is the last post on the Korean keyboard. Here are the remaining letters: u – ㅕ i – ㅑ b – ㅠ n – ㅜ m – ㅡ z – ㅋ x – ㅌ c – ㅊ v – ㅍ For those of you who still have trouble getting the Korean font, try this…
Korean Keyboard 2 Posted by Ginny on Jun 10, 2009
I got sidetracked and forgot to do the rest of the Korean keyboard. Today’s keys have to do with the keys that have different characters depending on whether you press the shift key or not. This is what I mean: q = ㅂ q + shift key = ㅃ w = ㅈ w + shift…