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Numbers, Counters, Time & Dates

Sino-Korean and native numbers, counters, time, days, months and dates
큰 수: 백 천 만 억
large numbers: hundred thousand myriad hundred-million
baek cheon man eok
만 (10,000) and 억 (100,000,000) are key units
금액 읽기
reading money amounts
money reading
사만 오천 원 = 45,000 won
분수 / 퍼센트
fractions / percent
bunsu / peosent
반 = half; 3분의 1 = one-third
시간 표현: 오전/오후/밤
time expressions: AM/PM/night
ojeon/ohu/bam
Noon = 정오; midnight = 자정
기간: 동안, 동안에
duration: dongan
dongan
3시간 동안 = for 3 hours
날짜 세기: 하루 이틀 사흘
counting days: one two three days
haru iteul saheul
Native Korean day-counting words
~전 / ~후 — before / after
jeon / hu — before / after
jeon / hu
3일 전 = 3 days ago; 2시간 후 = in 2 hours
마다 — every
mada — every
mada
매일 / 날마다 = every day
설날 / 추석 — holidays
Seollal / Chuseok — Korean holidays
Seollal / Chuseok
Major Korean traditional holidays and their dates
나이: ~살 / ~세
age: sal / se
sal / se
열 살 = 10 years old (native); 십 세 (Sino-formal)