Korean

Meaning: object particle
Part of Speech: Particle

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Example sentences

I read a book.
책과 연필을 샀어요.
I bought a book and a pencil.
어려운 이웃을 돕는 그의 모습은 참으로 장하다.
His appearance, helping neighbors in need, is truly admirable.
마을 사람들은 당신께 마을의 안녕을 빌었다.
The villagers prayed to the shrine deity for the peace of the village.
약속을 지켜야 신뢰를 얻을 수 있다.
You can gain trust only if you keep your promises.
그는 중한 병에 걸렸지만 희망을 잃지 않았다.
He contracted a serious illness, but did not lose hope.
그 광대는 동물 모양의 탈을 쓰고 춤을 추었다.
The clown wore an animal mask and danced.
따뜻한 가정을 꾸리는 것이 나의 꿈이다.
My dream is to build a warm family.
아침에 눈을 뜨면 가장 먼저 뭘 하세요?
What is the first thing you do when you open your eyes in the morning?
개가 사람을 물었다
The dog bit a person.

Usage Notes

Indicates the direct object of a verb. Attached to nouns ending in a consonant. Use '를' for nouns ending in a vowel.

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