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How do you say "five" in Korean?

다섯

daseot

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "five" is 다섯.

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Pronunciation

Say 'da-suh-ot' with three syllables, 'da' stressed.

Writing and usage

Three Hangul blocks: 다섯. Native Korean, 'ㅂ' (s) ends first and third blocks.

Example sentence

다섯 개예요.

There are five pieces.

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How to remember 다섯

Daseot has a longer, more formal sound than the smaller numbers.

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Questions about 다섯

How do you say "five" in Korean?

In Korean, "five" is 다섯. It is a noun.

How is 다섯 written in Korean?

Three Hangul blocks: 다섯. Native Korean, 'ㅂ' (s) ends first and third blocks.

How is 다섯 used in a sentence?

Use 다섯 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 다섯 개예요. (There are five pieces.).

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