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