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How do you say "thirty-one" in Korean?

삼십일

sam sip il

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "thirty-one" is 삼십일.

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Pronunciation

Say 'sam sip il' as three syllables, 'il' rhyming with 'eel.'

Writing and usage

Three Hangul blocks: 삼십일. Sino-Korean, 'ㅁ' ends first, 'ㅂ' ends second, 'ㄹ' ends third.

Example sentence

삼십일이 처음이다.

Thirty-one is the first.

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How to remember 삼십일

Sam sip il is '3 10 1', the first number in the thirties.

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Questions about 삼십일

How do you say "thirty-one" in Korean?

In Korean, "thirty-one" is 삼십일. It is a noun.

How is 삼십일 written in Korean?

Three Hangul blocks: 삼십일. Sino-Korean, 'ㅁ' ends first, 'ㅂ' ends second, 'ㄹ' ends third.

How is 삼십일 used in a sentence?

Use 삼십일 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 삼십일이 처음이다. (Thirty-one is the first.).

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