๐ฐ๐ท๐ก๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ก๐๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐บ ๐ฐ๐ท
Used for:
– Counting people and things
– Counting hours of time
– Counting age
They are generally used along with unit nouns that express the appropriate unit when counting people or things. (๋ช
, ๊ฐ, ๋ง๋ฆฌ, ๋ฒ, ์, ๋ณ, etc)
๐ก๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น ๐ก๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ก๐๐บ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฟ (๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ ๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐บ)
1 ํ๋ [ha-na]
2 ๋ [dul]
3 ์
[set]
4 ๋ท [net]
5 ๋ค์ฏ [da-seot]
6 ์ฌ์ฏ [yeo-seot]
7 ์ผ๊ณฑ [il-gop]
8 ์ฌ๋ [yeo-deol]
9 ์ํ [a-hop]
10 ์ด [yeol]
For example,
๐๐ผ๐๐ป๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ผ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐:
์ฌ๋ ๋ ๋ช
= 2 Person ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ
ํ ๋ค์ฏ ๊ฐ = 5 Pens ๐๏ธ๐๏ธ๐๏ธ๐๏ธ๐๏ธ
๋งฅ์ฃผ ํ ์ = 1 Cup of Beer ๐บ
๊ฐ์์ง ๋ค ๋ง๋ฆฌ = 4 Puppies ๐ถ๐ถ๐ถ๐ถ
๐๐ผ๐๐ป๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ต๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ:
์ธ ์ = 3 o’clock ๐
์ผ๊ณฑ ์ = 7 o’clock ๐
๐๐ผ๐๐ป๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ:
ํ ์ด = 1 Year Old ๐ถ๐ป
์ด ์ด = 10 Years Old ๐ฆ๐ป
(Notice that in the examples above that โํ, ๋, ์ธ, ๋คโ are used because it is used as a counting unit, however when used a counting system, โํ๋, ๋, ์
, ๋ทโ is used.)