A1 noun beginner

나이

[nai]

Meaning: age

What does 나이 mean?

나이 [nai] is a noun meaning "age". It is rated A1 on the CEFR scale, which means absolute beginner — among the first 500 words you should learn. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.

Example Sentences (1)

Here are real-life sentences where 나이 [nai] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.

나이가 어떻게 되세요?

How old are you? (polite)

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How to Use 나이 in Conversation

As a noun, 나이 can be the subject (with 이/가 particle) or object (with 을/를) of a sentence. Korean nouns do not change form for number or gender, so the same word covers singular and plural. Pay attention to the particle that follows — it shifts the entire meaning of the sentence.

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