{"id":6482,"date":"2020-02-11T18:27:20","date_gmt":"2020-02-11T23:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/?p=6482"},"modified":"2020-02-11T18:30:08","modified_gmt":"2020-02-11T23:30:08","slug":"how-to-count-age-in-korean-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/how-to-count-age-in-korean-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Count Age in Korean (Part 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As I promised last month, I am committed to teach you how to count age in Korean this time. As you know Korean has two numerical systems. One is the Sino Korean system and the other is the native Korean system. Sino Korean system is used for dates, money, addresses, phone numbers, and minutes and seconds. The native Korean system is used for counting, ages, and for hours.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6485\" style=\"width: 1930px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone post-item__attachment\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/pay-numbers-digits-mathematics-2662758\/\" aria-label=\"Pay 2662758 1920\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6485\" class=\"wp-image-6485 size-full\"  alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/pay-2662758_1920.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/pay-2662758_1920.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/pay-2662758_1920-350x197.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/pay-2662758_1920-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/pay-2662758_1920-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/pay-2662758_1920-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6485\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image by Pixabay<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you have been diligently practicing how to count money, it is a time to shift gear to learning native Korean number system. For your benefit, I strongly recommend you review the Sino Korean system from last month\u2019s post before we start learning the native Korean numbering system.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/how-to-count-money-in-korean-post-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/how-to-count-money-in-korean-post-1\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Now, let\u2019s review 1-100 in native Korean.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1 \ud558\ub098 (ha-na : one)<\/li>\n<li>2 \u00a0\ub458 (dhul: two)<\/li>\n<li>3 \uc14b (sehtt: three)<\/li>\n<li>4 \u00a0\ub137 (nehtt: four)<\/li>\n<li>5 \u00a0\ub2e4\uc12f (da-seot: five)<\/li>\n<li>6 \uc5ec\uc12f (yeo-seot: six)<\/li>\n<li>7 \u00a0\uc77c\uacf1 (il-gop: seven)<\/li>\n<li>8 \uc5ec\ub35f (yuh-deol: eight)<\/li>\n<li>9 \uc544\ud649 (ah-hop: nine)<\/li>\n<li>10 \u00a0\uc5f4 (yeol: ten)<\/li>\n<li>20 \uc2a4\ubb3c (su-mul: twenty)<\/li>\n<li>30 \uc11c\ub978 (so-run: thirty)<\/li>\n<li>40 \ub9c8\ud754 (ma-hun: forty)<\/li>\n<li>50 \uc270 (shween: fifty)<\/li>\n<li>60 \uc608\uc21c (ye-sun: sixty)<\/li>\n<li>70 \uc77c\ud754 (ii-run: seventy)<\/li>\n<li>80 \uc5ec\ub4e0 (yo-dun: eighty)<\/li>\n<li>90 \uc544\ud754 (a-hun: ninety)<\/li>\n<li>100 \ubc31 (baek: hundred)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Let\u2019s take a closer look at how to count ages with two digits of numbers in native Korean number system. It is simpler than you may think. Let me give you some examples.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>11\uc5f4\ud558\ub098 (yeol-ha-na: eleven)<\/li>\n<li>12 \uc5f4\ub458 (yeol-dul: twelve)<\/li>\n<li>13 \uc5f4\uc14b (yeol-set: thirteen)<\/li>\n<li>14 \uc5f4\ub137 (yeol-net: fourteen)<\/li>\n<li>25 \uc2a4\ubb3c \ub2e4\uc12f \u00a0(su-mul-da-seot: twenty-five)<\/li>\n<li>26 \uc2a4\ubb3c \uc5ec\uc12f (yeo-seot: twenty-six)<\/li>\n<li>37 \uc11c\ub978 \uc77c\uacf1 (so-run -il-gop: thirty-seven)<\/li>\n<li>48 \ub9c8\ud754 \uc5ec\ub35f (ma-hun- yuh-deol: forty-eight)<\/li>\n<li>59 \uc270 \uc544\ud649 (shween -ah-hop: fifty-nine)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/old-age-pensioners-elder-life-style-957492\/\" aria-label=\"Old Age 957492 1920\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6487\"  alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/old-age-957492_1920.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/old-age-957492_1920.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/old-age-957492_1920-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/old-age-957492_1920-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/old-age-957492_1920-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/old-age-957492_1920-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>If\u00a0 you are someone with longevity in your genes<\/strong><strong>, you might want to learn how to count age over 100. Don\u2019t worry. It is easier than you think.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>101 \ubc31 \ud558\ub098 (baek-ha-na: one hundred-one)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>When you count age, you simply add &#8211;<\/strong><strong>\uc0b4<\/strong> <strong>(-sal: -years old) after numbers. Therefore, if you want to count 72 years old, you say:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>72 \uc774\ub978 \ub450 \uc0b4 (ii-run-dhu-sal: seventy-two years old)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*<em>\ub458<\/em> <em>(dhul) loses \u2018-<\/em><em>\u3139<\/em><em>\u2019 before <\/em><em>\uc0b4<\/em> <em>(sal) for smooth pronunciation.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Now, I want you to practice counting ages in Korean below. Say them out loud. <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>20 \uc2a4\ubb34 \uc0b4 (su-moo-sal: 20 years old)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>* <em>\uc2a4\ubb3c<\/em> <em>(su-mul) loses \u2018-<\/em><em>\u3139<\/em><em>\u2019 before <\/em><em>\uc0b4<\/em> <em>(sal) for better pronunciation.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>69 \uc608\uc21c \uc544\ud649 \uc0b4 (ye-sun- ah-hop: sixty- nine years old)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>73 \uc774\ub978 \uc138 \uc0b4 (ii-run-she-sal: seventy-three years old)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 *<\/em><em>\uc14b <\/em><em>(<\/em><em>sehtt<\/em><em>) loses\u00a0 \u2018-<\/em><em>\u3145<\/em><em>\u2019 before \uc0b4(sal) for smooth pronunciation<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>86\uc5ec\ub4e0 \uc5ec\uc12f \uc0b4 (yo-dun- yeo-seot-sal: eighty-six years old)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>92 \uc544\ud754 \ub450 \uc0b4 (a-hun-dhu-sal: ninety-two years old)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em> \u00a0 * \ub458 (dhul) \u00a0loses \u2018-\u3139\u2019 before \uc0b4 (sal) for better pronunciation<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6486\" style=\"width: 863px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone post-item__attachment\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/photos\/baby-looking-reading-book-pictures-316214\/\" aria-label=\"Baby 316214 1280\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6486\" class=\"wp-image-6486 size-full\"  alt=\"\" width=\"853\" height=\"1280\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/baby-316214_1280.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/baby-316214_1280.jpg 853w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/baby-316214_1280-233x350.jpg 233w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/baby-316214_1280-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/baby-316214_1280-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 853px) 100vw, 853px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6486\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image by Pixabay<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I hope my posts can help you learn two different numeric systems in Korean. It is okay to make mistakes, but don\u2019t stop practicing them. The more you say it out loud, the more it will stick in your head. Let\u2019s keep practicing until you can confidently count numbers in Korean.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/old-age-957492_1920-350x233.jpg\" 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\/2020\/02\/old-age-957492_1920-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/old-age-957492_1920-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/old-age-957492_1920-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/old-age-957492_1920-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2020\/02\/old-age-957492_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>As I promised last month, I am committed to teach you how to count age in Korean this time. As you know Korean has two numerical systems. One is the Sino Korean system and the other is the native Korean system. Sino Korean system is used for dates, money, addresses, phone numbers, and minutes and&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/how-to-count-age-in-korean-part-2\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":158,"featured_media":6487,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[6,2871,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6482","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-grammar","category-korean-language","category-vocabulary"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/158"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6482"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6495,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6482\/revisions\/6495"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/korean\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}