Korean

Meaning: of (possessive particle)
Part of Speech: Particle

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Example sentences

That belongs to everyone.
어려운 이웃을 돕는 그의 모습은 참으로 장하다.
His appearance, helping neighbors in need, is truly admirable.
책의 마지막 장을 읽고 있다.
I am reading the last chapter of the book.
그는 일본의 외무성에서 근무하고 있다.
He is working at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Japan.
그의 경솔한 행동이 큰 화를 불렀다.
His rash behavior brought about a great disaster.
삼각형의 세 각의 합은 180도이다.
The sum of the three angles of a triangle is 180 degrees.
투표권은 민주주의의 기본이다.
The right to vote is the basis of democracy.
두 사람의 연이 깊어지길 바랍니다.
I hope the bond between the two people deepens.
마을 사람들은 당신께 마을의 안녕을 빌었다.
The villagers prayed to the shrine deity for the peace of the village.
그 영화에 대한 사람들의 평가는 매우 긍정적이었다.
The people's evaluation of the movie was very positive.

Usage Notes

Indicates possession, similar to 's in English. It connects two nouns, with the first noun possessing the second.

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