Grammar 1: Subject + Adjective + 입니다
Adjectives can describe nouns politely using 입니다 or polite adjective endings.
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한글은 쉽습니다.
Hangul is easy.
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발음이 어렵습니다.
The pronunciation is difficult.
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Adjectives can describe nouns politely using 입니다 or polite adjective endings.
한글은 쉽습니다.
Hangul is easy.
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발음이 어렵습니다.
The pronunciation is difficult.
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The particle 에서 indicates the place where an action happens.
교실에서 공부합니다.
I study in the classroom.
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학교에서 한국어를 배웁니다.
I learn Korean at school.
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와 / 과 connects two nouns and means "and."
연필과 공책
A pencil and a notebook
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책과 사전
A book and a dictionary
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학생와 선생님 (correct form: 학생과 선생님 because 학생 ends with a consonant)
Student and teacher
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These are used to indicate existence or possession.
책이 있습니다.
There is a book.
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공책이 없습니다.
There isn't a notebook.
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학생이 있습니다.
There is a student.
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Korean | Romanization | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
하나 | Hana | One |
둘 | Dul | Two |
셋 | Set | Three |
넷 | Net | Four |
다섯 | Daseot | Five |
연필 하나
One pencil
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책 두 권
Two books
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학생 세 명
Three students
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