Nouns

A noun is the part of speech which names a person, place, thing, idea, or time. Korean nouns are declined, and they are divided into Animate Nouns and Inanimate Nouns. Korean nouns do not change form for gender or number, although those features can be indicated in context. Korean nouns do not take articles.

나무 [namu] ("tree")

여자 [yoja] ("woman")

See Also:

• Types of Nouns
• Gender of Nouns
• Number of Nouns
• Animate / Inanimate Nouns
• Declension of Nouns
• Special Particles
• Auxiliary Nouns
• About the Korean Language