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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]

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