Explanation
Counters for counting things (general, bottles, cups, bowls, etc.).
Examples
사과 두 개
sa-gwa du gae
two apples
커피 한 잔
keo-pi han jan
one cup of coffee
Related Vocabulary (Unit 3)
사과
sa-gwa
apple
바나나
ba-na-na
banana
우유
u-yu
milk
빵
ppang
bread
물
mul
water
커피
keo-pi
coffee
주스
ju-seu
juice
에
e
to/at
얼마
eol-ma
how much
샌드위치
saen-deu-wi-chi
sandwich
하나
ha-na
one (native)
둘
dul
two (native)
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