Countries
China, Jilin Province, North Korea, South Korea, Yanbian
India, Karnataka, India
National Language
North Korea, South Korea
Karnataka, India
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Goa
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Japan, People's Republic of China, Russia, United States of America
Andra Pradesh, Goa, kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Regulated By
The National Institute of the Korean Language
Various academies and the Government of Karnataka
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.
- Kannada is the third oldest language after Sanskrit and Tamil of India
- Kannada language is only Indian language which got maximum i.e. 8 GyanaPeetha Awards.
Similar To
Chinese and Japanese languages
Telugu
Derived From
Not Available
Sanskrit Language
Alphabets in
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Scripts
Hangul
Kannada Script
Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal, Top-To-Bottom
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.)
ಹಲೋ (Halō)
Thank You
감사합니다 (gamsahabnida)
ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu)
How Are You?
어떻게 지내세요? (eotteohge jinaeseyo?)
ನೀವು ಹೇಗಿದ್ದೀರಿ? (Nīvu hēgiddīri?)
Good Night
안녕히 주무세요 (annyeonghi jumuseyo)
ಶುಭ ರಾತ್ರಿ (Śubha rātri)
Good Evening
안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo.)
ಶುಭ ಸಂಜೆ (Śubha san̄je)
Good Afternoon
안녕하십니까 (annyeong hashimnikka)
ಉತ್ತಮ ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Uttama madhyāhna)
Good Morning
안녕히 주무셨어요 (An-yŏng-hi ju-mu-shŏ-ssŏ-yo)
ಶುಭೋದಯ (Śubhōdaya)
Please
하십시오 (hasibsio)
ದಯವಿಟ್ಟು (Dayaviṭṭu)
Sorry
죄송합니다 (joesonghabnida)
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (Kṣamisi)
Bye
안녕 (annyeong)
ಬೈ (Bai)
I Love You
당신을 사랑합니다 (dangsin-eul salanghabnida)
ನಾನು ನಿನ್ನ ಪ್ರೀತಿಸುತ್ತೇನೆ (Nānu ninna prītisuttēne)
Excuse Me
실례합니다 (sillyehabnida)
ಕ್ಷಮಿಸಿ (kshamisi)
Where They Speak
South Korea
Tamil Nadu, The Nilgiris
Dialect 2
Gyeongsang
Urali
Where They Speak
South Korea
kerala
Dialect 3
Hamgyŏng
Kurumba
Where They Speak
China, North Korea
Andra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu
How Many People Speak
Not Available
Second Language Speakers
Not Available
Native Name
한국어 (조선말)
ಕನ್ನಡ (kannaḍa)
Alternative Names
Hanguk Mal, Hanguk Uh
Banglori, Canarese, Havyaka, Kanarese, Madrassi
French Name
coréen
kannada
German Name
Koreanisch
Kannada
Pronunciation
Not Available
[ˈkʌnnəɖɑː]
Ethnicity
Koreans
Kannadiga
Origin
Before 1st century
c. 450
Language Family
Koreanic Family
Dravidian Family
Subgroup
Not Available
Not Available
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Korean, Middle Korean and Korean
Old Kannada, Kannada
Standard Forms
Pluricentric Standard Korean, South Korean standard and North Korean standard
Modern Kannada
Signed Forms
Korean Sign Language
Indian Signing System (ISS)
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
kore1280
nucl1305
Linguasphere
45-AAA
No data available
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Object-Verb
Not Available
Language Morphological Typology
Agglutinative
Not Available
Korean and Kannada 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 Kannada greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Korean and Kannada language. Korean word for "Hello" is 안녕하세요. (annyeonghaseyo.) or Kannada word for "Thank You" is ಧನ್ಯವಾದಗಳು (Dhan'yavādagaḷu). Find more of such common Korean Greetings and Kannada Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.
Korean vs Kannada Difficulty
The Korean vs Kannada difficulty level basically depends on the number of Korean Alphabets and Kannada 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 Kannada are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Korean and Kannada, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Korean is 88 weeks while to learn Kannada time required is 44 weeks.