Romanisation: sal

years old (age counter)

Example sentence

몇 살이에요?

Myeot sarieyo?

How old are you?

What 살 means

(sal) is a Korean word meaning “years old (age counter)”. It belongs to the Numbers & Measure topic and appears at Level 1, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Korean.

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