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지금 vs 이제 vs 방금 vs 금방 | The many ways to say “now” in Korean
지금
Meaning: Now
Focus: Current action or state
When: Present
이제
Meaning: Now, from now on
Focus: Transition
When: Present to Future
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Why Koreans use 이틀 (2 days) 사흘 (3 days) instead of 이일 and 삼일 | 1 day, 2 days, 3 days in Korean
In Korean, both sets of words— 하루, 이틀, 사흘 and 일일, 이일, 삼일—are used to express durations of days, but they have different nuances and usage pa
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Jun 113 min read
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을 가다 vs 에 가다 | why Koreans sometimes use 을 instead of 에
Native Korean speakers sometimes use 을/를 가다 with destinations like 학교를 가다, or 집을 가다 in casual speech. 에 가다 is used when the focus is on..
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Apr 142 min read
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뛰다 vs 달리다 | Run vs Run?
Upon looking up the meaning in a translator, you may see that 달리다 & 뛰다 both mean "To Run". Although, 뛰다 and 달리다 both involve movement re
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Apr 22 min read
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사랑해 vs 좋아해 | When NOT to use 사랑해요
There is a scenario when you should NOT use 사랑해, we learn it in this lesson. Also, when to use 좋아요 and 좋아해요.
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Feb 124 min read
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(으)ㄹ 거예요 vs (으)ㄹ게요 | Will do vs Will do?
Athough, the are bot translated as “will”. CANNOT BE USED INTERCHANGEABLY.
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Dec 2, 20243 min read
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잊어버리다 vs 깜빡하다 vs 까먹다 | "Forget" in Korean
"잊어버리다" can also be interpreted as "to lose" and it is commonly used when a person forgets something for good or for a relatively longer per
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Jul 8, 20242 min read
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또 vs 다시 | How to say "again" in Korean
다시 and 또 both are translated as "again", however the give off completely different feeings. 다시 can have a negative association with it and h
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May 19, 20243 min read
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가다 vs 오다 | The Difference Between 들어오다, 들어가다, and other similar verbs
가다 and 오다 DO NOT function the same as in English. It all boils down to the direction you are moving in. The difference is going AWAY or TO..
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Mar 25, 20244 min read
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