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How do you say "what time is it" in Korean?
몇 시야?
myeot siya?
In Korean, "what time is it" is 몇 시야? (myeot siya?).
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Pronunciation
Myeot si-ya, short and punchy, 'myeot' clips off quickly and 'si-ya' rises like a casual question.
Writing and usage
몇 시야? is written using hangul. It's a phrase, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.
Example sentence
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How to remember 몇 시야?
Say 'myut, see ya' quickly, as if you're checking the clock before rushing off.
Related words
- congratulations 축하합니다 chukhahapnida
- how much does this cost 이거 얼마야? igeo eolmaya?
- where is the nearest hospital 가장 가까운 병원은 어디인가요? gajang gakkaun byeongwoneun eodiingayo?
- can you help me 도와줄 수 있나요? dowajul su itnayo?
- i am lost 나는 길을 잃었다 naneun gireul ireotda
- i would like a table for two 두 명이 앉을 테이블 하나 주세요 du myeongi anjeul teibeul hana juseyo
- the bill please 계산서 주세요 gyesanseo juseyo
- where is the bathroom 화장실이 어디야? hwajangsiri eodiya?
- do you speak english 영어 할 줄 아세요? yeongeo hal jul aseyo?
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Questions about 몇 시야?
How do you pronounce 몇 시야??
Myeot si-ya, short and punchy, 'myeot' clips off quickly and 'si-ya' rises like a casual question.
Is 몇 시야? formal or casual?
몇 시야? is a common everyday expression. Context and tone of voice matter more than the words themselves for how formal it sounds.
How is 몇 시야? written in Korean?
몇 시야? is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as myeot siya?.
Where can I practice Korean words for free?
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"What time is it" in other languages
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