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What time is it?

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  • hour/o'clock
  • minute
  • 지금now
  • 몇 시what time
  • 오전AM
  • 오후PM
  • half (30 min)
  • 시간time/hours
  • 일찍early
  • 늦게late
  • 정각exactly on the hour

Telling Time in Korean

Korean uses native numbers for hours and Sino-Korean numbers for minutes.

Asking and telling time:

  • 지금 몇 시예요? → What time is it now?
  • 두 시예요 → It is two o'clock
  • 세 시 삼십 분이에요 → It is 3:30

Native Korean numbers for hours (1-12):

  • 한 시 (1:00), 두 시 (2:00), 세 시 (3:00), 네 시 (4:00)
  • 다섯 시 (5:00), 여섯 시 (6:00), 일곱 시 (7:00), 여덟 시 (8:00)
  • 아홉 시 (9:00), 열 시 (10:00), 열한 시 (11:00), 열두 시 (12:00)

Sino-Korean numbers for minutes:

  • 일 분 (1 min), 십 분 (10 min), 삼십 분 (30 min)
  • 반 (half) = 30 minutes

AM/PM:

  • 오전 두 시 (2 AM), 오후 두 시 (2 PM)

Uitdrukkingen

  • 지금 몇 시예요?What time is it now?
  • 두 시 반이에요.It is two thirty
  • 오전 열 시에 만나요.Let's meet at 10 AM
  • 몇 시에 시작해요?What time does it start?
  • 늦었어요.I am late
  • 일찍 왔어요.I came early

Veelgemaakte fouten

  • 이 시예요
    두 시예요

    Hours use native Korean numbers; 2 o'clock is 두 시, not 이 시 (Sino-Korean 이 is not used for hours)

  • 세 시 삼십이에요
    세 시 삼십 분이에요

    Always include the minute counter 분 after the minute number

  • 몇 분이에요?
    몇 시예요?

    To ask the time use 몇 시예요? (What hour?); 몇 분이에요? asks specifically about minutes

  • 오후 두 시 반 있어요
    오후 두 시 반이에요

    To state the time use 이에요/예요, not 있어요

  • 일곱 분이에요
    일곱 시예요

    시 means o'clock/hour; 분 means minute; do not confuse them

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