Korean vocabulary · Topic 10 of 10
Time, Numbers & Colors in Korean
Korean has two number systems: 일, 이, 삼 are Sino-Korean; 하나, 둘, 셋 are native Korean. Time often combines them: 두 시 삼십 분 is 2:30. Learn the number together with the counter or calendar word it accompanies.
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- 1Timenoun시간sigan
- 2Todayadverb오늘oneul
- 3Tomorrowadverb내일naeil
- 4Yesterdayadverb어제eoje
- 5Nowadverb지금jigeum
- 6Daynoun날nal
- 7Weeknoun주ju
- 8Monthnoun달 / 월dal / wol
- 9Yearnoun년 / 해nyeon / hae
- 10Hournoun시간sigan
- 11What time is it?phrase몇 시예요?myeot siyeyo?
- 12Morningnoun아침achim
- 13Minutenoun분bun
- 14Afternoonnoun오후ohu
- 15Eveningnoun저녁jeonyeok
- 16Nightnoun밤bam
- 17Noonnoun정오jeongo
- 18Midnightnoun자정jajeong
- 19Weekendnoun주말jumal
- 20Lateradverb나중에najunge
- 21Earlyadverb일찍iljjik
- 22Lateadverb늦게neutge
- 23Soonadverb곧got
- 24Alwaysadverb항상hangsang
- 25Neveradverb절대 … 않다jeoldae … anta
- 26Sometimesadverb가끔gakkeum
- 27Mondaynoun월요일woryoil
- 28Tuesdaynoun화요일hwayoil
- 29Wednesdaynoun수요일suyoil
- 30Thursdaynoun목요일mogyoil
- 31Fridaynoun금요일geumyoil
- 32Saturdaynoun토요일toyoil
- 33Sundaynoun일요일iryoil
- 34Zeronumber영 / 공yeong / gong
- 35Onenumber일 / 하나il / hana
- 36Twonumber이 / 둘i / dul
- 37Threenumber삼 / 셋sam / set
- 38Fournumber사 / 넷sa / net
- 39Fivenumber오 / 다섯o / daseot
- 40Sixnumber육 / 여섯yuk / yeoseot
- 41Sevennumber칠 / 일곱chil / ilgop
- 42Eightnumber팔 / 여덟pal / yeodeol
- 43Ninenumber구 / 아홉gu / ahop
- 44Tennumber십 / 열sip / yeol
- 45Elevennumber십일 / 열하나sibil / yeolhana
- 46Twelvenumber십이 / 열둘sibi / yeoldul
- 47Thirteennumber십삼 / 열셋sipsam / yeolset
- 48Fourteennumber십사 / 열넷sipsa / yeolnet
- 49Fifteennumber십오 / 열다섯sibo / yeoldaseot
- 50Sixteennumber십육 / 열여섯simnyuk / yeollyeoseot
- 51Seventeennumber십칠 / 열일곱sipchil / yeorilgop
- 52Eighteennumber십팔 / 열여덟sippal / yeollyeodeol
- 53Nineteennumber십구 / 열아홉sipgu / yeorahop
- 54Twentynumber이십 / 스물isip / seumul
- 55Thirtynumber삼십 / 서른samsip / seoreun
- 56Fortynumber사십 / 마흔sasip / maheun
- 57Fiftynumber오십 / 쉰osip / swin
- 58Sixtynumber육십 / 예순yuksip / yesun
- 59Seventynumber칠십 / 일흔chilsip / ilheun
- 60Eightynumber팔십 / 여든palsip / yeodeun
- 61Ninetynumber구십 / 아흔gusip / aheun
- 62One hundrednumber백baek
- 63One thousandnumber천cheon
- 64Redadjective빨간색ppalgansaek
- 65Blueadjective파란색paransaek
- 66Greenadjective초록색choroksaek
- 67Yellowadjective노란색noransaek
- 68Blackadjective검은색geomeunsaek
- 69Whiteadjective흰색huinsaek
- 70Orange (color)adjective주황색juhwangsaek
- 71Pinkadjective분홍색bunhongsaek
- 72Purpleadjective보라색borasaek
- 73Brownadjective갈색galsaek
- 74Grayadjective회색hoesaek
- 75Gold (color)adjective금색geumsaek
- 76Januarynoun일월irwol
- 77Februarynoun이월iwol
- 78Marchnoun삼월samwol
- 79Aprilnoun사월sawol
- 80Maynoun오월owol
- 81Junenoun유월yuwol
- 82Julynoun칠월chirwol
- 83Augustnoun팔월parwol
- 84Septembernoun구월guwol
- 85Octobernoun시월siwol
- 86Novembernoun십일월sibirwol
- 87Decembernoun십이월sibiwol
- 88Springnoun봄bom
- 89Summernoun여름yeoreum
- 90Autumn (fall)noun가을gaeul
- 91Winternoun겨울gyeoul
- 92What day is it today?phrase오늘 무슨 요일이에요?oneul museun yoirieyo?
- 93What's the date today?phrase오늘 며칠이에요?oneul myeochirieyo?
- 94Every dayphrase매일maeil
- 95Next weekphrase다음 주daeum ju
- 96Last weekphrase지난주jinanju
- 97The day after tomorrowphrase모레more
- 98On timephrase제시간에jesigane
- 99How many?phrase몇 개myeot gae
- 100What color is it?phrase무슨 색이에요?museun saegieyo?
Practice these words in a conversation
Arrange a meeting next week
Use these Korean words to imagine the scene. Read the phrases aloud, then try making a short exchange with a study partner.
- What time is it?몇 시예요?myeot siyeyo?
- Saturday토요일toyoil
- Next week다음 주daeum ju
- Morning아침achim
- The day after tomorrow모레more
Time, Numbers & Colors in other languages
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FAQ
Time, Numbers & Colors in Korean: common questions
Which Korean numbers do I use for time?
Hours normally use native Korean numbers, such as 두 시 for two o’clock. Minutes use Sino-Korean numbers, such as 삼십 분 for thirty minutes.
Why are June and October 유월 and 시월?
The month names for June and October are 유월 and 시월. They differ from simply attaching 월 to 육 and 십.
Do Korean color words work as adjectives?
Names ending in 색 are color nouns, such as 빨간색. To describe a red bag directly, use 빨간 가방; the modifying form differs from the color name.
