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Korean numbers are counted in 2 different systems.sino korean system and native korean system. The number in korean is known as 숫자 – Sutja. First of all, let’s learn some Korean number related names or terms that are used for the calculation of numbers.
Plus is 더하기 in Korean
Subtraction is 빼기 in Korean
1 하나 hana 일 EEl
2 둘 Dul 이 EE
3 셋 Sam 삼 Sam
4 넷 net 사 sa
5 다섯 Daseot 오 wo
6 여섯 Yesoet 육 Yuk
7 일곱 Ilgop 칠 Chhil
8 여덟 Yedeolp 팔 Fal
9 아홉 Aahop 구 Gu
10 열 Yeol 십 Sip
How do you count to 10 in Korean?
1 하나 / 일
2 둘 / 이
3 셋 / 삼
4 넷 / 사
5 다섯 / 오
6 여섯 / 육
7 일곱 / 칠
8 여덟 / 팔
9 아홉 / 구
10 열 / 십
How do Koreans read phone numbers?
01044294220 is 공 일 공 사 사 이 구 사 이 이 공. While saying zero people normally say 공 instead of 영. Sometimes phone numbers are also used in the Native number system.
South Korea emergency Numbers
119 일 일 구. which is used to contact fire station or Medical.
112 is used to report crime and contact police
120 is to Provide information for foreign residents to adjust life in Seoul.
Here is a Korean counters list with English pronunciations. The list consists of korean numbers in English.
| 일{ Il} 1 |
| 십{ sib} 10 |
| 백{ Baek} 100 |
| 천{ cheon} 1,000 One Thousand |
| 만 { man} 10,000 |
| 십만 {sib man} 100,000 |
| 백만 { Baek man}1,000,000 One million |
| 천만 { cheon man} 10,000,000 |
| 억 { uck} 100,000,000 |
| 십억 { sib uck} 1,000,000,000 One Billion |
| 백억{ baek uck} 10,000,000,000 |
| 천억 {cheon uck} 100,000,000,000 |
| 조 {jo} 1,000,000,000,000 One Trillion |
| 십조{sib – jo} 10,000,000,000,000 |
| 백조 { Baek – jo} 100,000,000,000,000 |
| 천조 { cheon – jo} 1,000,000,000,000,000 |
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