Korean · Time, Numbers & Colors

"July" in Korean: 칠월

칠월chirwol

Say it: chirwolnoun/tɕʰiɾwʌl/

July in Korean is 칠월 (chirwol). 칠월 names July; calendar month names use Sino-Korean numbers with 월.

An everyday statement

칠월에 시간이 있어요?

chirwore sigani isseoyo?

Do you have time in July?
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How to pronounce 칠월

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chirwol

/tɕʰiɾwʌl/

칠월 (chirwol) has 2 Hangul syllables. The final ㄹ in 칠월 is l-like; before a vowel it can link as a brief tapped r.

"July" in Korean: quick reference

KoreanEnglish
칠월chirwolJuly

Basic dictionary noun.

칠월에chirworein July

A useful combination with 칠월.

칠월을chirworeulJuly (as an object)

Use 을 when 칠월 is the object of an action.

How to use 칠월 in real life

  1. 1An everyday statement

    칠월에 시간이 있어요?

    chirwore sigani isseoyo?

    Do you have time in July?

    칠월 names July; this sentence places the weekday or month in a complete exchange.

  2. 2A different situation

    칠월을 기다리고 있어요.

    chirworeul gidarigo isseoyo.

    I am waiting for July.

    칠월 names July; this sentence places the weekday or month in a complete exchange.

  3. 3A useful question or update

    칠월이 금방 지나갔어요.

    chirwori geumbang jinagasseoyo.

    July passed quickly.

    칠월 names July; this sentence places the weekday or month in a complete exchange.

Mistakes English speakers make with 칠월

Incorrect: 칠월를 기다리고 있어요.

Correct: 칠월을 기다리고 있어요.

When practicing july, use the correct particle or copula after 칠월; the final sound determines whether a linking consonant is needed.

Incorrect: 칠월예요.

Correct: 칠월이에요.

When practicing july, when identifying something as 칠월, use 칠월이에요. The linking 이 follows a consonant-final noun.

Good to know

칠월 names July; calendar month names use Sino-Korean numbers with 월. The combination 칠월에 (chirwore) means in july.

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Tutor-led time numbers and colors study exercise: two sentences with 칠월

  1. Partner

    이 표현을 사용해서 한 문장 말해 볼까요?

    i pyohyeoneul sayonghaeseo han munjang malhae bolkkayo?

    Shall we say a sentence using this expression?

  2. You

    칠월에 시간이 있어요?

    chirwore sigani isseoyo?

    Do you have time in July?

  3. Partner

    좋아요. 다른 문장으로도 연습해 볼까요?

    joayo. dareun munjangeurodo yeonseupae bolkkayo?

    Good. Shall we practice with another sentence too?

  4. You

    칠월을 기다리고 있어요.

    chirworeul gidarigo isseoyo.

    I am waiting for July.

This is a sample dialogue for reading aloud. Try both parts, then replace a detail with one from your own life.

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FAQ

Common questions about "July" in Korean

What does 칠월 mean in Korean?

July in Korean is 칠월 (chirwol). 칠월 names July; calendar month names use Sino-Korean numbers with 월.

How do I use 칠월에?

칠월에 (chirwore) means in july. 칠월 names July; calendar month names use Sino-Korean numbers with 월.

Which object particle goes after 칠월?

The object form is 칠월을 because 칠월 ends in a consonant.

How is 칠월 pronounced?

칠월 (chirwol) has 2 Hangul syllables. The final ㄹ in 칠월 is l-like; before a vowel it can link as a brief tapped r.

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