Nuances of Korean Past Tense: Understanding ~던 and ~았/었던 (1)
안녕하세요 여러분! I'm Vaibhavi from India. Before beginning this lesson, please review and understand the concept of (으)ㄴ/는 것 . To review and...
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KSJ 쌤
- Jul 29
- 2 min
아니면 & 또는 Lesson
안녕하세요 여러분! Koreanstudyjunkie입니다~ There are several ways to say "or" in Korean. Today, I'll show you 2 different ways. 아니면 = Or, Either...
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KSJ 쌤
- Jul 24
- 2 min
N(이)나, V-거나 Lesson | How to say "Or" In Korean
(-이)나 is used to say "or" and can only be attached to nouns. It has a few different usages itself.
Form: consonant: ~나 vowel: ~이나
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Vaibhavi
- Jul 12
- 2 min
~지/죠 Lesson
In Korean, ~지 and ~죠 are used to turn a statement into questions, basically to confirm information or to imply that the speaker expects..
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KSJ 쌤
- Jun 14
- 3 min
이 vs 이거 vs 이것 | 이, 그, 저 Lesson
How to use 이, 이것, 그, 그것, and 저, 저것 properly. Also the differences of 여기,거기, and 저기.
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KSJ 쌤
- Jun 12
- 2 min
V-(으)세요 Lesson | How to say "please" in Korean
N/A/V-(으)세요 has several different usages, but the main usage is to give someone a polite command.
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KSJ 쌤
- Jun 3
- 2 min
에게/한테/께 Particle Lesson | To and From in Korean
에게/한테 means "to". Unlike 에, these 2 particles can only be used for living things. 한테 is used more in speaking..
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KSJ 쌤
- May 27
- 3 min
V-아/어/해 주다 Lesson
아/어/해 주다 is used to express doin an ction to benefit someone else. It often gets translated as "for". For me, for you, etc.
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KSJ 쌤
- May 15
- 2 min
V-는 데 걸리다/들다 = It costs.. to do Verb
This grammar can be used to say "how long it takes to do something" or "how much money it costs to do something"
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KSJ 쌤
- Apr 24
- 2 min
에 vs 으로 | What's the difference?
에 and 으로 can both mean "to" a location, but there IS a difference in when to use them. One is used to mark the destination and the other ...
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KSJ 쌤
- Apr 1
- 3 min
V-다(가) 보면 = If you keep V-ing, you will..
BREAKDOWN:
~다가 - to indicate that one does an action and then stops
~보면 – if one looks/reflects on it
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KSJ 쌤
- Mar 29
- 3 min
V-는 길에, 는 길이다 = On the way to/from
This is a very simple and easy to learn grammar that is also super useful. You just add a movement verb to 는 길에 , “while on my way, I do..”
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Vaibhavi
- Feb 21
- 4 min
Language in Metaphor: Korean Proverbs and Their Meanings
안녕하세요 여러분! I am Vaibhavi. Korean proverbs are more than simply words; they contain generations' worth of knowledge and cultural nuances....
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Vaibhavi
- Feb 17
- 2 min
~더라도 Lesson | "Even If" In Korean
안녕하세요 여러분! I am Vaibhavi. In Korean, the connector ~더라도 serves as a key to unlock the door to expressing "even if" scenarios. In this...
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KSJ 쌤
- Nov 28, 2023
- 5 min
All Beginner Korean Grammar
A masterlist of ALL the BEGINNER Korean Grammar that you need to know! I tried to link to the appropriate lesson, some don’t have links yet
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KSJ 쌤
- Nov 20, 2023
- 2 min
다(가) 보면 Lesson | “If you Keep V-ing..”
다가 보면 is used to say if you keep doing a action, something (either positive or negative) either will happen or is likely to happen.
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KSJ 쌤
- Nov 17, 2023
- 3 min
Because, So, Since in Korean - 아/어서 Lesson
아/어서 is one of the most common and useful Korean grammar out there.
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KSJ 쌤
- Nov 13, 2023
- 2 min
Double Negatives in Korean | (으)면 안 되다, (으)면 되다 Intermediate Korean Grammar
(으)면 안 되다 can be used to say that a action is “not allowed” or that you “may not” do an action. While (으)면 되다 is the opposite “you can do..
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KSJ 쌤
- Oct 20, 2023
- 3 min
줄 알았다/ 줄 몰랐다 Lesson | I thought that.., I didn’t know that..
How to say “I thought that..” or”I didn’t know that..” in Korean. This lesson has a ton of examples of how to use ㄴ/은/을/ㄹ 줄 알았다/몰랐다.
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Vaibhavi
- Oct 11, 2023
- 2 min
제일 vs. 가장: The Differences in Korean Superlatives
Have you ever found yourself grappling with Korean superlatives, trying to figure out when to use "제일" and when to opt for "가장" ? 제일 :...
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