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How do you say "How old are you?" in Korean?
몇 살이에요?
myeot salieyo?
In Korean, "How old are you?" is 몇 살이에요?.
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Pronunciation
Say 'myuh-ot sahl-ee-eh-yo' with 'myeot' as the how-many word and 'salieyo' as the age form.
Writing and usage
몇 살이에요 uses 몇 (how many), 살 (years old), and 이에요 (to be).
Example sentence
몇 살이에요?
How old are you?
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How to remember 몇 살이에요?
Myeot sal is how old you are by Korean reckoning. Picture counting birth years.
Related words
- What do you hate? 무엇을 싫어해요? mueoseul sireohaeyo?
- What do you like? 무엇을 좋아해요? mueoseul joahaeyo?
- What do you want? 무엇을 하고 싶어요? mueoseul hago sipeoyo?
- What is the temperature on Monday? 월요일 기온이 어때요? woryoil gioni eottaeyo?
- What is the temperature on Wednesday? 수요일 기온이 어때요? suyoil gioni eottaeyo?
- What is the weather on Saturday? 토요일 날씨가 어때요? toyoil nalssiga eottaeyo?
- What is the weather on Thursday? 목요일 날씨가 어때요? mokyoil nalssiga eottaeyo?
- When is your birthday? 생일이 언제예요? saengili eonjeyeyo?
- Why are you here? 왜 여기에 있어요? wae yeogie isseoyo?
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Questions about 몇 살이에요?
How do you say "How old are you?" in Korean?
In Korean, "How old are you?" is 몇 살이에요?. It is a noun.
How is 몇 살이에요? written in Korean?
몇 살이에요 uses 몇 (how many), 살 (years old), and 이에요 (to be).
How is 몇 살이에요? used in a sentence?
Use 몇 살이에요? as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 몇 살이에요? (How old are you?).
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"How old are you?" in other languages
- Japanese 何歳ですか？ (nan sai desu ka ？)
- Chinese 你多大了? (nǐ duō dà le ?)
- Spanish ¿Qué edad tienes?
- Spanish (Latin America) ¿Cuántos años tienes?
- French Quel âge as-tu ?
- German Wie alt bist du?
- Italian Quanti anni hai?
- Russian Сколько тебе лет? (skolʹko tebe let?)
- Greek Πόσων χρονλων είσαι; (poson hronon ise)
- Arabic أنت عندك كام سنة؟ (inta Aandak kaem sana)
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