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How do you say "nineteen" in Korean?

열아홉

yeolahop

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "nineteen" is 열아홉.

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Pronunciation

Say 'yeo-la-hop' with three syllables, 'yeol' + 'ahop' (nine).

Writing and usage

Three Hangul blocks: 열아홉. Native Korean compound, 'ㅋ' (h) in middle, 'ㅂ' ends.

Example sentence

열아홉은 거의 스무살이다.

Nineteen is almost twenty.

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How to remember 열아홉

Yeolahop is 'ten-nine', the final teen number before twenty.

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Questions about 열아홉

How do you say "nineteen" in Korean?

In Korean, "nineteen" is 열아홉. It is a noun.

How is 열아홉 written in Korean?

Three Hangul blocks: 열아홉. Native Korean compound, 'ㅋ' (h) in middle, 'ㅂ' ends.

How is 열아홉 used in a sentence?

Use 열아홉 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 열아홉은 거의 스무살이다. (Nineteen is almost twenty.).

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