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🇰🇷 Koreaans · A2 · Cooking and food

At the market

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Woordenschat

  • 시장market
  • 야채vegetables
  • 과일fruit
  • 생선fish
  • 고기meat
  • 얼마예요?How much is it?
  • 깎아 주세요Please give a discount
  • 신선하다to be fresh
  • 한 근에per 600g (근 = unit)
  • 봉지bag
  • 계산하다to calculate, pay
  • 거스름돈change (money)

Counters and Shopping Phrases

In Korean, you can't use numbers directly with nouns — you need a counter word between the number and item.

  • (gae) — general counter for objects: 사과 두 개 (two apples)
  • (geun) — weight counter (~600g): 돼지고기 한 근 (one geun of pork)
  • 봉지 (bongji) — bag/packet: 라면 한 봉지 (one packet of ramen)
  • (byeong) — bottle: 물 한 병 (one bottle of water)
  • uses native Korean numbers: 하나(1), 둘(2), 셋(3), 넷(4), 다섯(5)

Asking for things politely:

  • 이거 주세요 — Please give me this
  • 좀 주세요 — Please give me (a little / polite softener)
  • 얼마예요? — How much is it?
  • 깎아 주세요 — Please give me a discount

Uitdrukkingen

  • 사과 두 개 주세요Asking for two apples at a stall
  • 이거 얼마예요?Asking the price of an item
  • 좀 깎아 주세요Politely asking for a discount
  • 한 봉지에 얼마예요?Asking the price per bag
  • 신선해요?Asking if something is fresh
  • 조금만 주세요Asking for just a small amount

Veelgemaakte fouten

  • 사과 두 개를 주세요
    사과 두 개 주세요

    No object marker 를 needed after the counter phrase — 주세요 takes the whole quantity phrase directly.

  • 사과 둘 주세요
    사과 두 개 주세요

    The number alone (둘) cannot stand next to a noun without its counter. You need 두 개 (number + counter).

  • 얼마 있어요?
    얼마예요?

    얼마예요? is the standard set phrase for asking price. 얼마 있어요? sounds odd and unnatural at a market.

  • 한 봉지에 얼마 있어요?
    한 봉지에 얼마예요?

    Use 얼마예요? not 얼마 있어요? when asking the price of something.

  • 토마토 세 봉지 주세요
    토마토 세 개 주세요

    봉지 means bag/packet. For individual items like tomatoes you use 개, not 봉지.

Korte quiz

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