Countries
Denmark, European Union, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Nordic Council
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
National Language
Denmark, Faroe Islands, Germany, Greenland
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe, North America, South America
Asia
Minority Language
Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Greenland, Norway, Sweden, United States of America
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Dansk Sprognævn (Danish Language Committee)
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Interesting Facts
- Danish, Norwegian and Swedish are mutually intelligible, that means if u learn Danish is almost like learning three languages in one.
- There are 9 vowels in Danish language, which can be pronounced in 16 different ways.
- Korean has borrowed words from English and Chinese.
- Korean has two counting systems. First, is based on Chinese characters and numbers are similar to Chinese numbers, and second counting system is from words unique to Korea.
Similar To
Norwegian and Swedish
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
Old Norse Language
Not Available
Alphabets in
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Korean-Alphabets.jpg#200
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hello
Hallo
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Thank You
Mange tak
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
How Are You?
Hvordan har du det?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Good Night
God nat
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Good Evening
God aften
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Good Afternoon
God eftermiddag
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Good Morning
God morgen
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Please
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Sorry
Undskyld!
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
I Love You
Jeg elsker dig
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Excuse Me
Undskyld mig
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Where They Speak
Sweden
South Korea
Dialect 2
Jutlandic
Gyeongsang
Where They Speak
Denmark
South Korea
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Dialect 3
Bornholmsk
Hamgyŏng
Where They Speak
Island of Bornholm
China, North Korea
Speaking Population
Not Available
Native Name
dansk
한국어 (조선말)
Alternative Names
Dansk, Rigsdansk
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
French Name
danois
coréen
German Name
Dänisch
Koreanisch
Pronunciation
[d̥ænˀsɡ̊]
Not Available
Ethnicity
Danish people or Danes
Koreans
Origin
c. 1100 AD
Before 1st century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Koreanic Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Danish, Early Modern Danish
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Standard Forms
Rigsdansk
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Language Position
Not Available
Signed Forms
Signed Danish
Korean Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
dani1284
kore1280
Linguasphere
5 2-AAA-bf & -ca to -cj
45-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional
Agglutinative
Danish and Korean Greetings
People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Danish and Korean greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Danish and Korean language. Danish word for "Hello" is Hallo or Korean word for "Thank You" is 감사합니다 (gamsahabnida). Find more of such common Danish Greetings and Korean Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Danish vs Korean Difficulty
The Danish vs Korean difficulty level basically depends on the number of Danish Alphabets and Korean Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Danish and Korean are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Danish and Korean, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Danish is 24 weeks while to learn Korean time required is 88 weeks.