{"id":5168,"date":"2017-12-06T22:30:36","date_gmt":"2017-12-07T03:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/?p=5168"},"modified":"2017-12-07T00:10:03","modified_gmt":"2017-12-07T05:10:03","slug":"simple-calendar-vocabulary-in-korean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/simple-calendar-vocabulary-in-korean\/","title":{"rendered":"Simple Calendar Vocabulary in Korean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Can you believe the end of the year 2017 is approaching? In December, many people plan a <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/dont-go-to-sleep-on-new-years-eve\/\"><em>\uc1a1\ub144\ud68c<\/em> (year-end-party)<\/a> with friends, family members, and co-workers. When you plan a party, set up a meeting, or simply talk about your routines, your calendar plays an important role. How familiar are you with the Korean vocabulary related to the calendar?<\/p>\n<p>In this post your will learn how to say days of the week, dates of the month, months of the year, and years. When you write or talk about them in Korean, here is an important tip for you to remember. Unlike English, the format starts with <strong>a bigger unit first ( Year-month-date-day of the week)<\/strong>. You can compare the differences from the following example.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, December 6, 2017 in English becomes <span style=\"color: #808000\">2017<em>\ub144<\/em> 12<em>\uc6d4<\/em> 6<em>\uc77c<\/em> <em>\uc218\uc694\uc77c\u00a0<\/em><\/span> in Korean.<em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-playlist wp-audio-playlist wp-playlist-light\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-current-item\"><\/div>\n\t\t<audio controls=\"controls\" preload=\"none\" width=\"640\"\n\t\t\t><\/audio>\n\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-next\"><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"wp-playlist-prev\"><\/div>\n\t<noscript>\n\t<ol>\n\t\t<li><a href='https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/12\/1.-Simple-Calendar-Vocabulary-in-Korean.m4a'>1. Simple Calendar Vocabulary in Korean<\/a><\/li>\t<\/ol>\n\t<\/noscript>\n\t<script type=\"application\/json\" class=\"wp-playlist-script\">{\"type\":\"audio\",\"tracklist\":false,\"tracknumbers\":true,\"images\":false,\"artists\":true,\"tracks\":[{\"src\":\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/12\/1.-Simple-Calendar-Vocabulary-in-Korean.m4a\",\"type\":\"audio\/mpeg\",\"title\":\"1. Simple Calendar Vocabulary in Korean\",\"caption\":\"\",\"description\":\"\\\"1. 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The year 2017 is \u201c<span style=\"color: #808000\">2017<em>\ub144<\/em> (<em>\uc774\ucc9c\uc2ed\uce60<\/em> <em>\ub144<\/em> )<\/span>\u201d in Korean. The word for 1,000 is \u201c<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ucc9c<\/em><\/span>\u201d , so the year 2,000 becomes \u201c<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc774\ucc9c<\/em> <\/span>= <span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc774<\/em><\/span> (2) + <span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ucc9c<\/em><\/span>(1,000)\u201d and 17 is \u201c<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc2ed\uce60<\/em><\/span> = <span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc2ed<\/em><\/span><em>(10) <\/em>+ <span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uce60<\/em><\/span><em>(7)<\/em>.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-5168-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/12\/2.-Simple-Calendar-Vocabulary-in-Korean.m4a?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/12\/2.-Simple-Calendar-Vocabulary-in-Korean.m4a\">https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/12\/2.-Simple-Calendar-Vocabulary-in-Korean.m4a<\/a><\/audio>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Ex) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"> 2016\ub144 \u00a0(<em>\uc774\ucc9c\uc2ed\uc721<\/em> <em>\ub144<\/em>)\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0 Year 2016<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><span style=\"color: #808000\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 2017\ub144 \u00a0(<em>\uc774\ucc9c\uc2ed\uce60<\/em> <em>\ub144<\/em>)<\/span> \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0 Year 2017<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><span style=\"color: #808000\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 2018\ub144 \u00a0(<em>\uc774\ucc9c\uc2ed\ud314<\/em> <em>\ub144<\/em>)<\/span> \u00a0&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0 Year 2018<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201c<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\u2013<\/em><em>\uc6d4<\/em><\/span>\u201d is a word for a month in Korean, and you also use Sino Korean to refer each month of the year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Ex) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #808000\">1<em>\uc6d4<\/em><\/span> (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc77c<\/em> <em>\uc6d4<\/em><\/span> \u2013 January), \u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\">2<em>\uc6d4<\/em><\/span> (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc774<\/em> <em>\uc6d4<\/em><\/span> \u2013 February), and so on.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201c<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\u2013<\/em><em>\uc77c<\/em><\/span>\u201d refers to a day after Sino Korean numbers 1-31.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Ex) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>1<\/em><em>\uc77c<\/em><\/span><em> (<\/em><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc77c<\/em> <em>\uc77c<\/em><\/span><em>)<\/em>, \u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>2<\/em><em>\uc77c<\/em><\/span><em> (<\/em><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc774<\/em> <em>\uc77c<\/em><\/span><em>)<\/em>, \u00a0<span style=\"color: #808000\">3<em>\uc77c<\/em><\/span> (<em><span style=\"color: #808000\">\uc0bc \uc77c<\/span><\/em>), etc.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u201c<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\u2013 <\/em><em>\uc694\uc77c<\/em><\/span>\u201d is used to talk about days of the week. Interestingly, each name has a special meaning that is derived from the Chinese language. The names of these refer to the sun (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc77c\uc694\uc77c<\/em><\/span>-Sunday), moon (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc6d4\uc694\uc77c<\/em><\/span> &#8211; Monday), fire (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ud654\uc694\uc77c<\/em><\/span> &#8211; Tuesday), water (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uc218\uc694\uc77c<\/em><\/span> &#8211; Wednesday), tree (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ubaa9\uc694\uc77c<\/em><\/span> &#8211; Thursday), gold\/metal (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uae08\uc694\uc77c<\/em><\/span> &#8211; Friday), and earth (<span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\ud1a0\uc694\uc77c<\/em><\/span> &#8211; Saturday).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Once you memorize the above short list of vocabulary, you will soon be able to apply your learning to organize a party, plan a meeting, or simply talk about your routines. Just one thing to remember, as I mentioned in the beginning of the post, the format for the dates in Korean starts with a bigger unit and then moves to a smaller unit, such as \u201c<strong>year-month-date-day of the week<\/strong>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\">Ex) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>2017<\/em><em>\ub144<\/em> <em>12<\/em><em>\uc6d4<\/em><em> 31<\/em><em>\uc77c<\/em> <em>\uc77c\uc694\uc77c<\/em><\/span> (Sunday, December 31, 2017)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a012<\/em><em>\uc6d4<\/em><em> 31<\/em><em>\uc77c<\/em> <em>\uc77c\uc694\uc77c<\/em><\/span> (Sunday, December 31)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #808000\"><em>\uac10\uc0ac\ud569\ub2c8\ub2e4<\/em><em>!<\/em> <\/span>(Thank you!)<\/p>\n<div class=\"grammarly-disable-indicator\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"grammarly-disable-indicator\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"grammarly-disable-indicator\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"grammarly-disable-indicator\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"grammarly-disable-indicator\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"grammarly-disable-indicator\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"grammarly-disable-indicator\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"grammarly-disable-indicator\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"265\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/12\/Simple-Calendar-Vocabulary-in-Korean-350x265.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/12\/Simple-Calendar-Vocabulary-in-Korean-350x265.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/12\/Simple-Calendar-Vocabulary-in-Korean-768x581.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/12\/Simple-Calendar-Vocabulary-in-Korean-1024x774.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2017\/12\/Simple-Calendar-Vocabulary-in-Korean.png 1190w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Can you believe the end of the year 2017 is approaching? In December, many people plan a \uc1a1\ub144\ud68c (year-end-party) with friends, family members, and co-workers. When you plan a party, set up a meeting, or simply talk about your routines, your calendar plays an important role. 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