Author: Thomas

  • 3 Ways for How to Make Negative Sentences in Korean

    3 Ways for How to Make Negative Sentences in Korean

    3 Ways for How to Make Negative Sentences in Korean Sometimes you need a way to tell your Korean friends, “Um… I don’t eat things like live squid.” This lesson covers 3 essential ways for how to make negative sentences in Korean. The adverb 안 The verb ending ~지 않다 Negative verbs in Korean   안…

  • For in Korean 동안 While in Korean

    For in Korean 동안 While in Korean

      For in Korean 동안 While in Korean 동안 is “For” in Korean and used to express duration. 동안 is also “While” in Korean and is used to express when two actions or events are happening at the same time. 동안 may also be translated as “During,” “At the same time as,” or “As” too.…

  • Days of the Week, Months, & Dates in Korean

    Days of the Week, Months, & Dates in Korean

    Days of the Week, Months, & Dates in Korean   What’s the Date? in Korean 날짜 is date in Korean but Koreans don’t say, “What’s the date?” They literally say, ” How many months and how many days?” 몇 월? How many months? 며 칠? How many months? 이다 Be(am, is, are)   이다 gets…

  • How Much? How Many? in Korean 몇, 얼마나, 얼마예요?

    How Much? How Many? in Korean 몇, 얼마나, 얼마예요?

    How Much? How Many? in Korean How much in Korean and How many in Korean have many uses. There are many different question words used in English and Korean for these functions. In this lesson you will learn them along with others like “How much does it cost?” and “How old are you?” Enjoy. How…

  • Ordinals in Korean, First = 첫 번째

    Ordinals in Korean, First = 첫 번째

      Ordinals in Korean Ordinals in Korean are numbers used to tell order, first, second, third. Native Korean numbers and Sino-Korean numbers can both be made into ordinals. Ordinals may be used as adjectives or nouns. To form an ordinal with Sino-Korean numbers simply add 제 before the number. Ex. 제 일 = first. To…