Here are Korean words for numbers to start with: 여덟 (yeodeol, eight), 다섯 (daseot, five), 넷 (net, four), 아홉 (ahop, nine). Below are 32 words (A1–B1) with their English translations, part of speech and a romanization to help you say them, across 4 themed lists.
| English | Korean | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| eight | 여덟yeodeol | num | A1 |
| five | 다섯daseot | num | A1 |
| four | 넷net | num | A1 |
| nine | 아홉ahop | num | A1 |
| one | 하나hana | num | A1 |
| seven | 일곱ilgop | num | A1 |
| six | 여섯yeoseot | num | A1 |
| ten | 열yeol | num | A1 |
| English | Korean | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| eighteen | 열여덟yeoryeodeol | num | A1 |
| eighty | 여든yeodeun | num | A1 |
| eleven | 열하나yeolhana | num | A1 |
| fifteen | 십오sibo | num | A1 |
| fifty | 쉰swin | num | A1 |
| forty | 마흔maheun | num | A1 |
| fourteen | 열넷yeollet | num | A1 |
| nineteen | 열아홉yeorahop | num | A1 |
| English | Korean | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| first | 첫 번째cheot beonjjae | num | A1 |
| fourth | 네 번째ne beonjjae | num | A1 |
| second | 두 번째du beonjjae | num | A1 |
| tenth | 열 번째yeol beonjjae | num | A1 |
| million | 백만baengman | noun | A2 |
| third | 세 번째se beonjjae | num | A2 |
| thousand | 천cheon | num | A2 |
| fifth | 다섯 번째daseot beonjjae | num | B1 |
| English | Korean | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| yard | 야드yadeu | noun | A1 |
| centimeter | 센티미터sentimiteo | noun | A2 |
| gram | 그램geuraem | noun | A2 |
| kilogram | 킬로그램killogeuraem | noun | A2 |
| kilometer | 킬로미터killomiteo | noun | A2 |
| liter | 리터riteo | noun | A2 |
| milliliter | 밀리리터milliriteo | noun | A2 |
| gallon | 갤런gaelleon | noun | B1 |
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You could start with words like 여덟 (yeodeol, eight), 다섯 (daseot, five), 넷 (net, four), 아홉 (ahop, nine). This page lists 32 Korean words for numbers (A1–B1), each with its English translation and part of speech.
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