Number One In Korean

Number One In Korean

In this Korean vocabulary lesson, you will learn how to say the number one in Korean. You’ll also learn many useful words that include the word which is a Sino-Korean number meaning ‘one’.

How To Say “Number One” In Korean

There are two number systems in Korean. These are Sino-Korean numbers and native Korean Numbers. The Sino-Korean number for number one is 일 [il] and the native Korean number for number one is 하나 [ha-na].

Korean Words With 일 (One)

Here are ten useful Korean words with (one).

=

ten thousand

one
만일
If / In case

order

one
제일
most/best

to govern / unite

one
통일
unification

one

rank/grade
일등
first place

one

sort/kind
일반
ordinary, general

one

to divide
일부
some, part

one

day
일일
one day / day one

one

to go/travel
일행
company/companion
일 + 대
one + to face

day
일대일
one-on-one
일 +
one + time(s)

to use
일회용
disposable

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