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