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How do you say "seventy-two" in Korean?
칠십이
chil sip i
In Korean, "seventy-two" is 칠십이.
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Pronunciation
Say 'chil ship ee' maintaining the sharp 'ch' opening throughout.
Writing and usage
칠십이 has four syllable blocks, with the initial 칠 providing the signature sharp consonant.
Example sentence
칠십이 학년이에요.
It's the seventy-second grade.
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How to remember 칠십이
The 'ch' sound at the start of all seventies numbers helps you place them quickly.
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Questions about 칠십이
How do you say "seventy-two" in Korean?
In Korean, "seventy-two" is 칠십이. It is a noun.
How is 칠십이 written in Korean?
칠십이 has four syllable blocks, with the initial 칠 providing the signature sharp consonant.
How is 칠십이 used in a sentence?
Use 칠십이 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 칠십이 학년이에요. (It's the seventy-second grade.).
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