English–Korean
“how” in Korean
How to say “how” in Korean
“How” in Korean is 얼마나 (eolmana).
A pointer on a scale asks how large, strong, or great something is, including its amount or degree.
Example sentences with 얼마나
서울까지 얼마나 걸려요?seo ul kka ji eol ma na keol lyeo yo
How long does it take to get to Seoul?
Tips for using 얼마나
- For English-speaking learners, context shows whether this broad question word is best expressed with how or how much in English.
Other Korean words for “how”
요즘 기분이 어때요?yo jeum ki bu ni eo ttae yo
How are you feeling these days?
오늘 저녁 메뉴는 어떠세요?o neul cheo nyeok me nyu neun eo tteo se yo
How is the menu for tonight?
어쩜 이렇게 아름다울까?eo jjeom i reo ke a reum da ul kka
How can it be so beautiful?
어찌 해야 할지 모르겠어요.eo jji hae ya hal ji mo reu ge sseo yo
I don't know how to do it.
이 일에 대해 어떻게 생각해?i i re tae hae eo tteo ke saeng ga kae
What do you think about this?