Korean · Time, Numbers & Colors
"April" in Korean: 사월
사월sawol
April in Korean is 사월 (sawol). 사월 names April; calendar month names use Sino-Korean numbers with 월.
An everyday statement
사월에 시간이 있어요?sawore sigani isseoyo?
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How to pronounce 사월
Say it
sawol
/sawʌl/
사월 (sawol) has 2 Hangul syllables. The final ㄹ in 사월 is l-like; before a vowel it can link as a brief tapped r.
"April" in Korean: quick reference
| Korean | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| 사월sawol | April Basic dictionary noun. | Basic dictionary noun. |
| 사월에sawore | in April A useful combination with 사월. | A useful combination with 사월. |
| 사월을saworeul | April (as an object) Use 을 when 사월 is the object of an action. | Use 을 when 사월 is the object of an action. |
How to use 사월 in real life
- 1An everyday statement
사월에 시간이 있어요?
sawore sigani isseoyo?
Do you have time in April?
사월 names April; this sentence places the weekday or month in a complete exchange.
- 2A different situation
사월을 기다리고 있어요.
saworeul gidarigo isseoyo.
I am waiting for April.
사월 names April; this sentence places the weekday or month in a complete exchange.
- 3A useful question or update
사월이 금방 지나갔어요.
sawori geumbang jinagasseoyo.
April passed quickly.
사월 names April; this sentence places the weekday or month in a complete exchange.
Mistakes English speakers make with 사월
Incorrect: 사월를 기다리고 있어요.
Correct: 사월을 기다리고 있어요.
When practicing april, use the correct particle or copula after 사월; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.
Incorrect: 사월예요.
Correct: 사월이에요.
When practicing april, when identifying something as 사월, use 사월이에요. The linking 이 follows a consonant-final noun.
Good to know
사월 names April; calendar month names use Sino-Korean numbers with 월. The combination 사월에 (sawore) means in april.
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Tutor-led time numbers and colors study exercise: two sentences with 사월
Partner
이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?
i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?
Shall we say a sentence using this expression?
You
사월에 시간이 있어요?
sawore sigani isseoyo?
Do you have time in April?
Partner
좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?
joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?
Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?
You
사월을 기다리고 있어요.
saworeul gidarigo isseoyo.
I am waiting for April.
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FAQ
Common questions about "April" in Korean
What does 사월 mean in Korean?
April in Korean is 사월 (sawol). 사월 names April; calendar month names use Sino-Korean numbers with 월.
How do I use 사월에?
사월에 (sawore) means in april. 사월 names April; calendar month names use Sino-Korean numbers with 월.
Which object particle goes after 사월?
The object form is 사월을 because 사월 ends in a consonant.
How is 사월 pronounced?
사월 (sawol) has 2 Hangul syllables. The final ㄹ in 사월 is l-like; before a vowel it can link as a brief tapped r.
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