Native Korean Numbers
The Native Korean number system, also known as "pure Korean numbers", is unique to the Korean language and is used in specific contexts.
Basic Numbers (1-9)
| Number | Writing | Pronunciation | Play |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 하나 | hana | |
| 2 | 둘 | dul | |
| 3 | 셋 | set | |
| 4 | 넷 | net | |
| 5 | 다섯 | daseot | |
| 6 | 여섯 | yeoseot | |
| 7 | 일곱 | ilgop | |
| 8 | 여덟 | yeodeol | |
| 9 | 아홉 | ahop |
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여섯
Tens from 10 to 90
Unlike Sino-Korean numbers, Native Korean numbers have unique words for tens:
| Number | Writing | Pronunciation | Play |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 열 | yeol | |
| 20 | 스물 | seumul | |
| 30 | 서른 | seoreun | |
| 40 | 마흔 | maheun | |
| 50 | 쉰 | swin | |
| 60 | 예순 | yesun | |
| 70 | 일흔 | ilheun | |
| 80 | 여든 | yeodeun | |
| 90 | 아흔 | aheun |
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예순
Forming numbers
In Native Korean, forming numbers from 11 to 99 involves combining basic numbers with tens:
| Number | Writing | Pronunciation | Play |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 열넷 | yeol-net | |
| 25 | 스물다섯 | seumul-daseot | |
| 38 | 서른여덟 | seoreun-yeodeol | |
| 43 | 마흔셋 | maheun-set | |
| 72 | 일흔둘 | ilheun-dul | |
| 87 | 여든일곱 | yeodeun-ilgop | |
| 96 | 아흔여섯 | aheun-yeoseot |
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열아홉
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