Word charts · Korean counters
Korean counters 단위 명사
In Korean you count with a number plus a counter word: 사과 세 개 (three apples), 학생 두 명 (two students).
Counters usually take Native Korean numbers, and the first four change form before a counter: 한, 두, 세, 네.
things
| thingsgeneral | 개 [gae] |
| books | 권 [gwon] |
| paper · ticketsphotos | 장 [jang] |
| cars · machines | 대 [dae] |
| clothes | 벌 [beol] |
| pairsshoes · socks | 켤레 [kyeol‑le] |
| flowers | 송이 [song‑i] |
| bunches · bouquets | 다발 [da‑bal] |
people · animals
| people | 명 [myeong] |
| peoplepolite | 분 [bun] |
| animals | 마리 [ma‑ri] |
| age | 살 [sal] |
food · drinks
| pieces · slices | 조각 [jo‑gak] |
| cups · glasses | 잔 [jan] |
| bottles | 병 [byeong] |
times
| times | 번 [beon] |
More Korean word charts
숫자 1~10 Korean numbers 1–10요일 Korean days of the week월 Korean months조사 Korean particles의문사 Korean question words접속사 Korean conjunctions높임말 Korean honorific words
Audio: Supertonic 3 (text-to-speech)
