Countries
Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, European Union, Herzegovina, Italy, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
National Language
Austria
North Korea, South Korea
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Europe
Asia
Minority Language
Austria, Hungary, Italy, Montenegro, Romania
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Regulated By
Institute of Croatian Language and Linguistics
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Interesting Facts
- In croatian language, everywhere there are words without vowels.
- Though croatian language was born in 9th century, the first written document in croatian was in 11th century.
- 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
Serbain and Bosnian
Chinese and Japanese languages
Derived From
Church Slavonic
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Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Hello
bok
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
Thank You
hvala
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
How Are You?
kako si
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
Good Night
laku noć
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
Good Evening
dobra večer
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
Good Afternoon
dobar dan
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
Good Morning
dobro jutro
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
Please
molim
하십시오 (hasibsio)
Sorry
Oprostite
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
Bye
Doviđenja
안녕 (annyeong)
I Love You
Volim te
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
Excuse Me
Ispričavam se
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
Where They Speak
Croatia
South Korea
Dialect 2
Chakavian
Gyeongsang
Where They Speak
Croatia
South Korea
Dialect 3
Shtokavian
Hamgyŏng
Where They Speak
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania
China, North Korea
Native Name
hrvatski
한국어 (조선말)
Alternative Names
Hrvatski
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
French Name
croate
coréen
German Name
Kroatisch
Koreanisch
Pronunciation
[xř̩ʋaːtskiː]
[hangukmal]
Origin
9th century
Before 1st century
Language Family
Indo-European Family
Koreanic Family
Early Forms
No early forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Serbo-Croatian
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Signed Forms
Croatian Sign Language
Korean Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Individual
Glottocode
croa1245
kore1280
Linguasphere
part of 53-AAA-g
45-AAA
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Agglutinative
Croatian 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 Croatian and Korean greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Croatian and Korean language. Croatian word for "Hello" is bok or Korean word for "Thank You" is 감사합니다 (gamsahabnida). Find more of such common Croatian Greetings and Korean Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Croatian vs Korean Difficulty
The Croatian vs Korean difficulty level basically depends on the number of Croatian 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 Croatian and Korean are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Croatian and Korean, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Croatian is 44 weeks while to learn Korean time required is 88 weeks.