Core Korean grammar particles and sentence structure basics.
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- What does the particle 은/는 do in a sentence?
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Marks the subject or topic of a sentence- What is the difference between 은 and 는?
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은 attaches to words ending in consonants, 는 to words ending in vowels- What does the particle 이/가 mark in a sentence?
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The subject, especially in emphasis or descriptions- What is the function of the particle 를/을?
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Marks the direct object of a verb- When do you use 을 instead of 를?
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When the preceding word ends in a consonant- What does the particle 에 indicate?
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Location, time, or destination- What is the main use of the particle 에서?
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Indicates the location where an action takes place- What does the particle 에게 express?
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Indicates the recipient of an action or direction toward a person- What are the functions of 로/으로?
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Indicates direction, means/method, or material- When is 으로 used instead of 로?
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When the preceding word ends in a consonant- What does the particle 도 add to a noun?
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Means 'also,' 'too,' or 'as well'- What is the meaning and function of the particle 만?
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Means 'only' or 'just,' limiting to that one thing- What does the particle 부터 express?
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Means 'from' in the sense of a starting point- What is the meaning of the particle 까지?
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Means 'until,' 'up to,' or 'as far as'- What does the particle 보다 indicate?
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Used in comparisons; means 'more than' or 'compared to'
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