Learn Korean Sino-Korean Numbers 2

Question 1

How do you say 15 in Sino-Korean?

Accepted Answer

십오 (sibo)

Answer

15 in Sino-Korean is 십오 (sibo), formed by combining 십 (10) + 오 (5).

Question 2

What is the Sino-Korean word for 30?

Accepted Answer

삼십 (samsip)

Answer

30 is 삼십 (samsip), literally 'three-ten' in Sino-Korean.

Question 3

Which number does 육십 (yukssip) represent?

Accepted Answer

60

Answer

육십 (yukssip) means 60 — 육 (6) × 십 (10).

Question 4

How is 99 written in Sino-Korean?

Accepted Answer

구십구 (gusipgu)

Answer

99 is 구십구 (gusipgu), combining 구십 (90) and 구 (9).

Question 5

What does 이십 (isip) mean?

Accepted Answer

20

Answer

이십 (isip) means 20 — 이 (2) + 십 (10).

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