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How do you say "forty-six" in Korean?
사십육
sa sip yuk
In Korean, "forty-six" is 사십육.
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Pronunciation
Say 'sah ship yuke' where the 'yuke' sound comes from the Korean consonant blend 'y' with 'uk'.
Writing and usage
사십육 has four syllable blocks. The final 육 has a 'y' consonant cluster with 'u' vowel and 'k' final sound.
Example sentence
사십육 도시를 방문했어요.
I visited forty-six cities.
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How to remember 사십육
Six is yuke (육), a distinctive sound that sticks because of the 'y' start.
Related words
- cold 추운 chuun
- dangerous 위험한 wiheomhan
- fast 빠른 ppareun
- fifty-three 오십삼 o sip sam
- forty 사십 sa sip
- sixty-one 육십일 yuk sip il
- thirty-six 삼십육 sam sip yuk
- thirty-two 삼십이 sam sip i
- twenty-three 이십삼 i sip sam
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Questions about 사십육
How do you say "forty-six" in Korean?
In Korean, "forty-six" is 사십육. It is a noun.
How is 사십육 written in Korean?
사십육 has four syllable blocks. The final 육 has a 'y' consonant cluster with 'u' vowel and 'k' final sound.
How is 사십육 used in a sentence?
Use 사십육 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 사십육 도시를 방문했어요. (I visited forty-six cities.).
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