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Learn Korean in 1 week: a free 7-day plan
One week will not make you fluent, but it is enough to learn the basic vowels and consonants, get a first look at final consonants (batchim) and read and listen to ten greeting expressions. It is a good first step if you only have a little time.
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Start this course freeAt a glance
- Lessons: 7
- Time per day: 15–20 min
- Goal: By day 7 you can read basic Hangul and understand ten greeting expressions.
Weekly schedule
Each row is one week of lessons. The app shows the same schedule with checkmarks as you finish each day.
| Week | Days | What you cover |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | 1–7 | How Hangul works, Learn ㅂ ㅅ ㅇ, ㅈ ㅎ ㄹ complete the basic consonants … |
Who this course is for
- You want to try Korean before committing to a long plan.
- You are traveling to Korea soon and want to read signs and menus.
- You want a quick start before a longer course.
Tips to finish it
- On the last day, replay the greeting expressions out loud.
- Study at the same time every day, even for ten minutes.
- If you miss a day, just continue from the next one.
- Say the sentences out loud. It helps you remember them.
FAQ
Can I really learn Hangul in a week?
The basic vowels and consonants and a first look at batchim fit into seven days. Reading words smoothly takes more practice, which the longer courses add.
Can I switch to a longer or shorter course?
Yes. You can change your course at any time and your progress is kept.
What if I cannot study every day?
The plan is a guide, not a deadline. Go at your own pace.
Is this course free?
Yes, all lessons are free to use in your browser.
Ready to try? It runs in your browser and is free.
Start this course freeOther course lengths
- 1-month courseBy day 30 you can read and write Hangul and introduce yourself.
- 3-month courseBy day 90 you can read and write Hangul and handle simple everyday topics.
- 6-month courseBy the end you have covered Hangul, TOPIK Level 1 and the core units of Level 2.
Keep learning
- Korean phrasesEveryday expressions with pronunciation
- Korean grammarShort explanations with examples
- TOPIK vocabularyWord lists by level
- Hangul typingKeyboard layout and practice
All example sentences are original and were written for this site. Lyrics and drama lines are not used.
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