Sino-Korean Numbers Flashcards

Sino-Korean numbers are really easy to learn. Once you learn the first ten numbers, you can easily count to 99 in Korean. Sino Korean numbers are used for money, dates, phone numbers, addresses, minutes, and numbers above 100.

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십일

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11

10 (십) followed by 1 (일). This is the same up to 19, which is 십구.

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이십

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20

simply put together 2 (이) and 10 (십). This is the same for 30 (삼십), 40 (사십), 50 (오십), 60 (육십), 70 (칠십), 80 (팔십), and 90 (구십).

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이십일

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21

21 is 이 (2)십(10)일(1). This is the same for any number between 1 and 100 in Korean.

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100

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1000

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구천

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9000

9000 is 구 (nine) 천 (thousand) = 구천 [gu-cheon]

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구천구백팔십칠

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9987

9987 is 구 (nine) 천 (thousand) 구 (nine) 백 (hundred) 팔 (eight) 십 (ten) 칠 (seven) = 구천구백팔십칠 [gu-cheon-gu-baek-pal-sip-chil]

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10,000

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십만

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100,000

Korean numbers between 10,000 (ten thousand) and 100,000,000 (one hundred million) are counted in increments of 10,000. So, whereas in English you would say 100,000 as “one hundred thousand”, in Korean we would say 십만 [sip-man] which means 10(십) x 10,000(만).

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백만

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1,000,000

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천만

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10,000,000

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100,000,000

Numbers from 100,000,000 (one hundred million) and above are counted in increments of one hundred million. 100,000,000 is 억 [eok] in Korean.

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십억

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1,000,000,000