English–Korean

“hundred” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationpaek

Example

사과 백 개를 샀어.sa gwa paek kae reul sa sseo

I bought 100 apples.

Illustration for 백 (hundred)

How to say “hundred” in Korean

“Hundred” in Korean is 백 (paek).

The point where ten groups of ten become one hundred.

Full entry for 백: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 백

도서관에 백 권의 책이 있어.to seo gwa ne paek kwo nui chae gi i sseo

There are one hundred books in the library.

Tips for using 백

  • For item counts, Korean commonly places a counting word after the numeral, so the number and the counter work as a pair.

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