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Basic Korean Language Hello: 안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo) Korean Alphabet: Hangul (한글) Number of Letters: 24 letters (14 consonants, 10 vowels) Basic Vowels: ㅏ (a), ㅓ (eo), ㅗ (o), ㅜ (u), ㅡ (eu), ㅣ (i) Basic Consonants: ㄱ (g/k), ㄴ (n), ㄷ (d/t), ㄹ (r/l), ㅁ (m), ㅂ (b/p), ㅅ (s), ㅇ (ng), ㅈ (j), ㅊ (ch), ㅋ (k),...
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Basic Korean Language

  1. Hello: 안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo)
  2. Korean Alphabet: Hangul (한글)
  3. Number of Letters: 24 letters (14 consonants, 10 vowels)
  4. Basic Vowels: ㅏ (a), ㅓ (eo), ㅗ (o), ㅜ (u), ㅡ (eu), ㅣ (i)
  5. Basic Consonants: ㄱ (g/k), ㄴ (n), ㄷ (d/t), ㄹ (r/l), ㅁ (m), ㅂ (b/p), ㅅ (s), ㅇ (ng), ㅈ (j), ㅊ (ch), ㅋ (k), ㅌ (t), ㅍ (p), ㅎ (h)
  6. Thank You: 감사합니다 (gamsahamnida)

Learning Resources

  1. Textbook Recommendation: "Integrated Korean" series is great for beginners.
  2. Online Pronunciation Resources: Websites like Talk To Me In Korean and apps like HelloTalk are useful.

Language Structure

  1. Formal vs. Informal Korean: Formal language is used in respectful contexts; informal is used among friends or younger people.
  2. Introducing Yourself: "안녕하세요, 제 이름은 [Your Name]입니다." (Hello, my name is [Your Name].)
  3. Yes and No: 네 (ne) for yes, 아니요 (aniyo) for no.

Everyday Conversations

  1. Counting:
  • 1: 하나 (hana)
  • 2: 둘 (dul)
  • 3: 셋 (set)
  1. Asking Age: 몇 살이에요? (Myeot sal-ieyo?)
  2. Polite Request: 주세요 (juseyo) for "please give me."
  3. Ordering Food: "이거 주세요." (Igeo juseyo) for "I’d like this."
  4. Common Foods: 김치 (kimchi), 비빔밥 (bibimbap), 불고기 (bulgogi).
  5. Dramas for Learning: "Reply 1988" and "My Mister" are great choices.

Language Nuances

  1. Honorifics: Used to show respect; for example, 씨 (ssi) is a title for anyone, while 선생님 (seonsaengnim) means teacher.
  2. Telling Time:
  • 1 o'clock: 한 시 (han si).
  1. I Love You: 사랑해요 (salanghaeyo).
  2. 이다 vs. 있다: 이다 (ida) means "to be," 있다 (itda) means "to exist/have."
  3. 이거 vs. 그거: 이거 (igeo) means "this," 그거 (geugeo) means "that."

Additional Phrases

  1. Goodbye: 안녕히 가세요 (annyeonghi gaseyo) for "goodbye" when someone is leaving.
  2. Common Slang: 대박 (daebak) means "awesome!"
  3. Conjugating Verbs: It changes based on tense and politeness.
  4. Particles: These help indicate the subject or object of a sentence (e.g., 이/가, 을/를).
  5. Possession: "의" (ui) indicates possession.
  6. Common Conjunctions: 그리고 (geurigo) means "and," 하지만 (hajiman) means "but."

Sentence Structure

  1. Basic Sentences: Subject-Object-Verb (SOV) structure, e.g., "I eat rice" is "나는 밥을 먹어요."
  2. Sentence Endings: Use 요 (yo) for politeness, 다 (da) for statements.
  3. Excuse Me: 죄송합니다 (joesonghamnida).
  4. Please: 제발 (jebal).
  5. Future Tense: Use -ㄹ/을 거예요 (-l/eul geoyeyo).

Practical Language Use

  1. Listening Skills: Watch Korean shows with subtitles and listen to music.
  2. I Don't Understand: 이해하지 못해요 (ihaehaji mothaeyo).
  3. Asking for Directions: "죄송하지만, 길 좀 물어봐도 될까요?" (Joesonghajiman, gil jom mureobwado doelkkayo?)
  4. Language Apps: Duolingo, Memrise, and Drops are excellent for practice.
  5. I'm Sorry: 죄송합니다 (joesonghamnida).
  6. 네 vs. 아니요: 네 (ne) is affirmative; 아니요 (aniyo) is negative.
  7. Expressing Doubt: "글쎄요" (geulsseyo) means "I’m not sure."

Advanced Conversations

  1. Idiomatic Expressions: "산 넘어 산" (San neomeo san) means "one problem after another."
  2. Using Honorifics: Use 씨 (ssi) for names and 선생님 (seonsaengnim) for teachers.
  3. Talking About Family: "저는 [Family Member]가 있어요." (I have [Family Member].)
  4. Likes/Dislikes: "좋아해요" (joahaeyo) for likes and "싫어해요" (silheohaeyo) for dislikes.
  5. Common Adverbs: 자주 (jaju) means "often," 빨리 (ppalli) means "quickly."
  6. Forming Questions: Use "요?" at the end for politeness.

Verb Usage

  1. Expressing Hobbies: "저는 [hobby]를 좋아해요." (I like [hobby].)
  2. Talking About Weather: "오늘 날씨가 어때요?" (How’s the weather today?)
  3. Korean Proverbs: "호랑이 굴에 가야 호랑이를 잡는다." (You have to go into the tiger’s den to catch a tiger.)
  4. Future Aspirations: "저는 [aspiration]을/를 하고 싶어요." (I want to [aspiration].)
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