Countries
Indonesia
  
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
  
National Language
Indonesia
  
North Korea, South Korea
  
Second Language
East Timor, Indonesia
  
Not spoken in any of the countries
  
Speaking Continents
Asia
  
Asia
  
Minority Language
Denmark, East Timor, Netherlands
  
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
  
Regulated By
Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa
  
The National Institute of the Korean Language
  
Interesting Facts
- The modern Indonesian language uses many loan words from Persian, Chinese and Arabic.
- In Indonesian language, spelling is phonetically precise, so that words are spelled as they sound.
  
- 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
Malay language
  
Chinese and Japanese languages
  
Derived From
Malay and Dutch Languages
  
Not Available
  
Alphabets in
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Phonology
  
  
Scripts
Latin
  
Hangul
  
Writing Direction
Not Available
  
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
  
Hard to Learn
  
  
Hello
Halo
  
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
  
Thank You
Terima kasih
  
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
  
How Are You?
Apa kabar?
  
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
  
Good Night
Selamat Malam
  
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
  
Good Evening
Malam yang baik
  
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
  
Good Afternoon
Selamat Sore
  
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
  
Good Morning
Selamat Pagi
  
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
  
Please
mohon Untuk
  
하십시오 (hasibsio)
  
Sorry
maaf
  
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
  
Bye
Selamat tinggal
  
안녕 (annyeong)
  
I Love You
Aku cinta kamu
  
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
  
Excuse Me
Permisi
  
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
  
Dialect 1
Sundanese
  
Jeju
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia
  
South Korea
  
How Many People Speak
38,000,000.00
  
8
Dialect 2
Balinese
  
Gyeongsang
  
Where They Speak
Bali, Indonesia, Lombok and Java, Nusa Penida
  
South Korea
  
How Many People Speak
3,300,000.00
  
17
10,000,000.00
  
9
Dialect 3
Minangkabau
  
Hamgyŏng
  
Where They Speak
Indonesia, Malaysia
  
China, North Korea
  
How Many People Speak
6,000,000.00
  
7
Not Available
  
How Many People Speak?
163.00 million
  
11
77.00 million
  
22
Native Speakers
23.00 million
  
34
77.00 million
  
12
Second Language Speakers
140.00 million
  
4
Not Available
  
Native Name
Bahasa Melayu
  
한국어 (조선말)
  
Alternative Names
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
  
French Name
indonésien
  
coréen
  
German Name
Bahasa Indonesia
  
Koreanisch
  
Pronunciation
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ethnicity
Indonesians
  
Koreans
  
Origin
7th Century
  
Before 1st century
  
Language Family
Austronesian Family
  
Koreanic Family
  
Subgroup
Indonesian
  
Not Available
  
Branch
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Language Forms
  
  
Early Forms
Old Malay
  
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
  
Standard Forms
Indonesian
  
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
  
Signed Forms
Sistem Isyarat Bahasa Indonesia (SIBI, "Signed Indonesian")
  
Korean Sign Language
  
Scope
Individual
  
Individual
  
ISO 639 1
id
  
ko
  
ISO 639 2
  
  
ISO 639 2/T
ind
  
kor
  
ISO 639 2/B
ind
  
kor
  
ISO 639 3
ind
  
Kor
  
ISO 639 6
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Glottocode
indo1316
  
kore1280
  
Linguasphere
No data available
  
45-AAA
  
Types of Language
  
  
Language Type
Living
  
Living
  
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
  
Subject-Object-Verb
  
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
  
Agglutinative
  
Indonesian 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 Indonesian and Korean greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Indonesian and Korean language. Indonesian word for "Hello" is Halo or Korean word for "Thank You" is 감사합니다 (gamsahabnida). Find more of such common Indonesian Greetings and Korean Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Indonesian vs Korean Difficulty
The Indonesian vs Korean difficulty level basically depends on the number of Indonesian 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 Indonesian and Korean are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Indonesian and Korean, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Indonesian is 36 weeks while to learn Korean time required is 88 weeks.