Learning Korean numbers 1–1000 gives you a much broader and more realistic command of Korean number words. This range is useful for prices, addresses, years, larger quantities, page references, and many everyday numerals.

This page is the broadest beginner-to-intermediate range in the core series. It keeps the same Teach Numbers structure for consistency, but adds the pattern guidance needed to help you read and say larger Korean numbers accurately and with more confidence.

If you are searching for Korean Numbers 1-1000 pronunciation or the common misspelling pronunciation, this page is built for that too. The charts include Number, Hangul, Hanja, and Pronunciation, and the lesson text repeats Romanization together with Hangul and Hanja in parentheses, such as sip (십 / 十).

  • Korean Numbers 1-1000 chart review helps you recognize the forms quickly.
  • Pronunciation support helps you hear and repeat the numbers more confidently.
  • Hangul + Hanja pairing helps connect the modern Korean form with the traditional character form.
  • Translate and audio / audible practice reinforce the patterns through repetition.

Korean Numbers 1–1000 Chart

Start with the chart below to see the full set of korean numbers 1-1000. On Teach Numbers, this chart supports clickable listening practice, so it is a good place to work on recognition, translate review, and pronunciation.

Click any number to hear it spoken aloud.

Use the chart first for quick recognition, then come back to it for audio or audible repetition after you have read the lesson sections below.


Key Korean Numbers from 1 to 1000

This reference table highlights the forms and turning points that matter most on a korean numbers 1-1000 page. It gives you a cleaner way to review the structure without losing sight of the larger chart.

NumberHangulHanjaPronunciation
100baek (백 / 百)
101백일百一baegil (백일 / 百一)
200이백二百ibaek (이백 / 二百)
300삼백三百sambaek (삼백 / 三百)
400사백四百sabaek (사백 / 四百)
500오백五百obaek (오백 / 五百)
600육백六百yukbaek (육백 / 六百)
700칠백七百chilbaek (칠백 / 七百)
800팔백八百palbaek (팔백 / 八百)
900구백九百gubaek (구백 / 九百)
999구백구십구九百九十九gubaekgusipgu (구백구십구 / 九百九十九)
1000cheon (천 / 千)

Understanding Korean Numbers 1–1000

On a Korean Numbers 1–1000 page, the main goal is to see how the system scales. The lower numbers still matter, but now they work inside larger structures built around the hundreds and, finally, cheon (천 / 千).

Korean remains fairly regular here, and learners benefit from recognizing the main building blocks quickly: the hundreds family, the tens pattern, and the move into cheon (천 / 千) at 1000.

Key forms and patterns to notice:

  • 100 is baek (백 / 百), and the hundreds family continues upward.
  • 1000 is cheon (천 / 千).
  • Higher hundreds such as yukbaek (육백 / 六百), chilbaek (칠백 / 七百), palbaek (팔백 / 八百), and gubaek (구백 / 九百) are worth memorizing directly.
  • The lower tens and unit patterns continue to matter inside larger numbers.

That pattern awareness is what makes a page like Korean Numbers 1-1000 more useful than a simple list. Once you stop treating each number as isolated, the larger system becomes much easier to remember.

Korean Numbers Pronunciation Tips

If your main goal is Korean Numbers 1-1000 pronunciation, focus first on the forms that learners most often hesitate over. Repeat them slowly, then return to the chart and say them again at a more natural speed.

  • Practice the full hundreds family in order up to 900.
  • Repeat forms like yukbaek (육백 / 六百), chilbaek (칠백 / 七百), palbaek (팔백 / 八百), and gubaek (구백 / 九百) extra times.
  • Use audio review on long mixed numbers such as yukbaekpalsipsam (육백팔십삼 / 六百八十三) or gubaeksasipchil (구백사십칠 / 九百四十七).
  • Say 999 and 1000 together to feel the transition into cheon (천 / 千).

Examples of Korean Numbers 1–1000 in Sentences

Reading the numbers in short everyday sentences helps move them out of isolation and into real use. These examples keep the vocabulary simple so you can focus on the number words themselves.

  • Hakgyoe yukbaek myeong-ui haksaeng-i isseoyo. — There are six hundred students in the school.
  • Gyesaneun gubaek won-ieyo. — The bill is nine hundred won.
  • I munseoneun chilbaek peiji-ga isseoyo. — This document has seven hundred pages.
  • Urin cheon beon geonmul-e salgo isseoyo. — We live in building number one thousand.
  • Chonghab-eun palbaeksasibi-eyo. — The total was eight hundred forty-two.

Practicing number words in real sentences makes pronunciation, recognition, and recall much stronger than memorizing a list by itself.


Try the Korean Number Translate Tool

Use the translate tool to type a numeral and see the Korean number word. This is one of the fastest ways to connect Korean Numbers 1-1000 with written forms, chart review, and pronunciation practice.

Korean Number Translate

Type a number to see it written as a Korean number word.

Example: 1234

How to Practice Korean Numbers 1–1000

Here are a few simple ways to review the lesson efficiently.

  • count by hundreds from 100 to 1000
  • practice the hundreds as one review family before adding mixed numbers
  • translate random three-digit numbers without writing them first
  • use the chart to spot every number ending in 2 or 9
  • listen to and repeat larger numbers in one smooth phrase

With regular review, these numbers become much easier to recognize in conversation, class exercises, beginner reading, and listening practice.


Why Korean Numbers 1–1000 Matter

The range from 1 to 1000 gives you a much more realistic command of Korean numbers. It prepares you for larger prices, dates, addresses, lesson content, and real-world numerals that appear constantly outside of the very first beginner stages.

Once you feel comfortable with this page, the next step is to expand into the next chart range and then apply the numbers in dates, time, prices, and quizzes. That sitewide learning flow is what helps the pages feel connected instead of isolated.


Continue Learning Korean Numbers

You can continue learning Korean numbers with these pages.

You can also keep building practical number skills with these related lessons:

Use the chart pages, translate tools, and follow-up lessons together to turn Korean numbers into long-term knowledge.

Further reference: National Institute of Korean Language.