Chapter 3 Flashcards
죄송합니다
(Joe-song-ham-ni-da.) Sorry (formal)
미안합니다
(Mi-an-ham-ni-da) Sorry (formal)
괜찮습니다
(Gwen-chan-seum-ni-da.) It’s OK, it’s fine, not a problem.
ㅊ
ch
ㅋ
k
Fill in the blank.
ㅋ in Korean text message stands for the sound of ________ and is used as LOL in english.
LOL (text) =ㅋㅋㅋㅋ(!)
Answer
Laughter
ㅌ
t
차
cha
카
ka
타
ta
기차=
(gi-cha) a train
카드=
(ka-deu) a card
ㅍ
p
ㅎ
h
True or False.
Hangeul was created by King Sejong the Great (세종대왕;se-jong-dae-wang), and because of this, King Sejong has a special place in the hearts of Koreans.
To honor King Sejong, teacher’s day is his birthdate-May 15th
True
파
pa
하
ha
파도
(pa-da) a wave
파마
(pa-ma) a perm
타이어
(ta-i-o) tire
카페트
(ka-pe-teu) carpet
차고
(cha-go) garage
파리
(pa-ri) fly (as in the insect)
잘 지냈어요?
(Jal ji-nae-sseo-you) Have you been well?
True or False.
Sometimes Koreans/natives would say “No (I have not been well)” in response.
False.
Answer: Almost no Koreans/natives would say “No (I have not been well) in response.
네, 잘 지냈어요.
(Ne jal-je-ne-sseo-yo) Yes, I have been well
True or False.
In Korean, some questions and answers look the same. The difference is in how we say the sentence.
-When asking questions, our tone rises at the end.
-When answering questions, our tone falls at the end.
True
오랜만이에요.
(O-raen-man-i-e-yo) Long time no see.
True or False.
In Korean, we don’t use “How are you” to people we’ve just met. We only use 잘 지냈어요 with people we’re seeing again- and generally with people we haven’t seen in a while.
True
안녕히가세요
(An-nyeong-hi ga-se-yo) Goodbye (to someone leaving/Have a peaceful journey
안녕히 계세요
(An-nyeong-hi gye-se-yo) Goodbye (to someone staying/Have a peaceful stay
True or False.
The difference is between both the goodbyes are 가세요= please go and 계세요= please stay
True
안녕히
peacefully
True or False
A double consonant is made up of two different basic consonants. There are five double consonants in Hangeul.
False.
Answer: A double consonant is made up of two identical basic consonants.
ㄲ
kk
ㄸ
tt
까
kka
따
tta
까치
a magpie (magpie is a type of bird)
보따리
a cloth-wrapped package
까마구
a crow
A little later
이따가
ㅃ
pp
ㅆ
ss
ㅉ
jj
아빠
Dad (a-ppa)
A fight
싸움 (ssa-um)
A Korean dish in black bean sause
짜장명 (Jja-jang-myeong)
A fake
가짜