How to tell time in Korean
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02:12 a.m.
오전 2시 12분 / 새벽 2시 12분
(두 시 십이 분)
07:35 a.m.
오전 7시 35분 / 아침 7시 35분
(일곱 시 삼십 오 분)
12:15 p.m.
오후 12시 15분
(열두 시 십오 분)
06:00 p.m.
오후 6시 / 저녁 6시
(여섯 시)
09:30 p.m.
오후 9시 반 / 오후 9시 30분
(아홉 시 삼십 분)
11:08 p.m.
오후 11시 8분 / 밤 11시 8분
(열한 시 팔 분)
Time vocabulary
- a.m., before noon
- p.m., afternoon
- dawn
- morning
- evening
- night
- What time is it now?
- 오전
- 오후
- 새벽
- 아침
- 저녁
- 밤
- 지금 몇 시입니까? (...시예요?, ...시야?)
Months
Time and Days
Months & Dates
Exercises
Quick reference (click to open)
Vowels: a, e, i, o, u
Consonants: b, c, d, f, g, h, j
Syllable: Bra-zil (2 syllables), Ar-gen-ti-na (4), In-di-a (3), Viet-nam (2), thin-king (2), beau-ti-ful (3), good (1)
Batchim: is a final consonant in a syllable. → Bra-zil (batchim: 'l'), Ar-gen-ti-na (batchims: 'r' and 'n'), In-di-a ('n'), Viet-nam ('t', 'm')
Romanization: is a conversion of text (not pronunciation ! ) from different writing system (Korean, Arabic, Russian, etc.) to the Roman (Latin) alphabet.
IPA: is an alphabetic system of phonetic (pronunciation) notation.
Noun: road, user, sister, table, sky
Pronoun: I, my, we, you, they, her
Verb: to go, to study, to think, to feel
Adjective: cold, kind, hungry, curious, expensive
Adverb: quickly, nicely, never, exactly, urgently
Preposition: from, to, on, in, with, till
Conjuction: and, because, if, but, while
Declarative sentence: I learn Korean.
Interrogative sentence: Do you learn Korean?
Imperative sentence: You must learn Korean!
Exclamative sentence: Wow, you learn Korean!
Verb / Adj. stem in Korean: part of a verb or adj. which is left after removing the last syllable -다 ( e.g. 가다 → 가, 예쁘다 → 예쁘, 듣다 → 듣 ).