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How do you say "fifty-six" in Korean?
오십육
o sip yuk
In Korean, "fifty-six" is 오십육.
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Pronunciation
Say 'oh ship yuke' with the round opening 'oh' leading into the distinctive 'yuke' ending.
Writing and usage
오십육 has four syllable blocks, keeping the vowel-initial 오 distinct from the consonant-heavy final block.
Example sentence
오십육 권의 책이 있어요.
There are fifty-six books.
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How to remember 오십육
The 'yuke' ending for six remains the same whether you're in the forties or fifties.
Related words
- dark 어두운 eoduun
- difficult 어려운 eoryeoun
- happy 행복한 haengbokhan
- seventy-eight 칠십팔 chil sip pal
- sixty-eight 육십팔 yuk sip pal
- sixty-two 육십이 yuk sip i
- thirty 삼십 sam sip
- wide 넓은 neolbeun
- yellow 노란색 noransaek
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Questions about 오십육
How do you say "fifty-six" in Korean?
In Korean, "fifty-six" is 오십육. It is a noun.
How is 오십육 written in Korean?
오십육 has four syllable blocks, keeping the vowel-initial 오 distinct from the consonant-heavy final block.
How is 오십육 used in a sentence?
Use 오십육 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 오십육 권의 책이 있어요. (There are fifty-six books.).
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