LOWKEY

Survival

Numbers that take your card

Native numbers for age and hours. Sino numbers for money and phone. Mix them and cashiers blink.

Money: 일 이 삼 사 오 육 칠 팔 구 십. 천 (1,000), 만 (10,000). A ₩12,000 americano is 만 이천원.

Native: 하나 둘 셋 넷… used for 시 (o'clock) and counting some objects. 두 시, 세 개.

카드로 결제할게요 / 현금이요. You will hear 여기요 and a terminal shoved at you either way.

Say these

  • 얼마예요?

    eolmayeyo?

    how much?

  • 카드로 할게요

    kadeuro halgeyo

    I'll pay by card

  • 만 원

    man won

    10,000 won

  • 영수증 주세요

    yeongsujeung juseyo

    receipt, please

Check

  1. ₩10,000 is