How do you say "forty-seven" in Korean?

In Korean, "forty-seven" is 사십칠 (sa sip chil). It is a adjective.

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사십칠 (romanisation: sa sip chil) is written using Hangul (Korean script).

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Questions about 사십칠

How do you pronounce 사십칠?

사십칠 is romanised as sa sip chil in Korean. This romanisation gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is 사십칠 written in Korean?

사십칠 is written using Hangul (Korean script). The romanisation is sa sip chil. Learning to read Hangul (Korean script) takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is 사십칠 formal or casual?

사십칠 is a common adjective used in everyday Korean speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Korean language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.