HOW TO ASK: 뭐예요? VS 어떻게 돼요? An honorific way to ask “What is…?” in Korean is 어떻게 돼요/되세요? 이름이 뭐예요? What’s your name? (casually polite) 성함이 어떻게 되세요? (honorific + polite)성별이 뭐예요? What’s their gender? (casually polite) 성별이 어떻게 돼요? (more polite)TIP: 되세요 has an honorific suffix ~(으)시~, which makes it more polite than…
Korean native numbers are used in counting mostly. Think of an old cave life. Why would humans need numbers in their native languages? To count the number of people or animal, right? So remember that! LEARN NATIVE-NUMBERS When to use native numbers? Learn when to use native numbers in Korean here! PRACTICE 1 하나 2…
Sino-numbers are Chinese numbers pronounced in Korean pronunciations. LEARN SINO-NUMBERS PRACTICE 0 공/영 (공 is used more often) 1 일 2 이 3 삼 4 사 5 오 6 육 7 칠 8 팔 9 구 10 십 전화번호가 뭐예요? What is your phone number? [Sino numbers] + C이에요 / V예요.010-1234-5678 : 공일공 일이삼사 오율칠팔이에요.010-0987-5432…
