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Numbers and age in Korean

Unit 4 — Numbers & counting · 25 words · 4 conversations. Every word and phrase below comes from the free lesson you can practice out loud in your browser or in the app.

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Korean words for numbers and age

Example conversations in Korean

Asking age

몇 살이에요?
How old are you?
저는 스물두 살이에요.
I'm twenty-two years old.
정말요? 더 어려 보여요.
Really? You look younger.
사람들이 저한테 그렇게 말해요.
People tell me that.
제가 몇 살로 보여요?
How old do I look?
아마 스물다섯 살이요.
Maybe twenty-five years old.
거의 맞았어요. 저는 이제 막 스물여섯 살이 됐어요.
Close. I just turned twenty-six.
1년 차이로 거의 맞았어요.
You were close by one year.
친구들은 몇 살이에요?
How old are your friends?
제 친구들은 대부분 제 또래예요.
Most of my friends are about my age.
당신보다 어린 친구도 있어요?
Are any younger than you?
제 가장 친한 친구가 스무 살이라서, 네.
My best friend is twenty, so yes.

Ages in the family

자매분은 몇 살이에요?
How old is your sister?
그 애는 이제 막 열 살이 됐어요.
She just turned ten years old.
벌써 열 살이에요? 빨리 자라네요.
Ten already? She is growing fast.
그러게요. 아직 어려요.
I know. She is still young.
그럼 남자 형제는요?
And your brother?
스물네 살이에요.
He's twenty-four years old.
그럼 그분이 여자 형제보다 나이가 많아요?
So he's older than your sister?
네, 열네 살 더 많아요.
Yes, fourteen years older.
어머니는 몇 살이세요?
How old is your mom?
저희 엄마는 쉰 살이에요.
My mom is fifty.
그럼 아빠는요?
And your dad?
아빠는 몇 살 더 많으세요.
He's a few years older.

Birthday plans

생일이 언제예요?
When is your birthday?
5월 10일이에요.
It's on May tenth.
특별한 생일인가요?
Is it a special birthday?
네, 스물다섯 살이 돼요.
Yes, I'm turning twenty-five years old.
생일에 뭐 재미있는 거 할 거예요?
Are you doing anything fun for your birthday?
그냥 제일 친한 친구들과 저녁만 먹어요.
Just dinner with my best friends.
생일 저녁 식사에 친구가 몇 명 와요?
How many friends are coming to your birthday dinner?
친구 여섯 명이나 일곱 명이요.
Six or seven friends.
재미있는 생일이 될 것 같네요.
Sounds like a fun birthday.
네, 제 친구들이 재미있게 해 줘요.
Yes, my friends make it fun.
멋진 생일 보내길 바라요.
I hope you have a great birthday.
고마워요. 스물다섯 살이 돼서 기뻐요.
Thank you. I'm happy to turn twenty-five.

Kids ages

아드님은 몇 살이에요?
How old is your son?
이제 막 여덟 살이 됐어요.
He just turned eight years old.
벌써 여덟 살이에요?
Eight years old already?
네, 아이들은 빨리 자라요.
Yes, kids grow fast.
그럼 따님은요?
And your daughter?
그 아이는 다섯 살이고, 오빠보다 어려요.
She's five years old, younger than her brother.
따님 생일은 언제예요?
When is her birthday?
다음 달이에요. 곧 여섯 살이 돼요.
Next month. She'll turn six soon.
둘 다 아직 어려요.
They are both still young.
네, 그리고 한창 재미있을 나이예요.
Yes, and they are at a fun age.
그 나이는 참 좋은 나이네요.
That is a great age.
네, 좋은 시기예요.
Yes, it's a good time.

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