Korean

Meaning: object particle
Part of Speech: Particle

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Example sentences

I eat an apple.
한국어를 배우기 시작했을 때가 기억나요.
I remember when I started learning Korean.
그의 경솔한 행동이 큰 화를 불렀다.
His rash behavior brought about a great disaster.
글자 크기를 십 포로 맞춰 주세요.
Please adjust the font size to 10 points.
약속을 지켜야 신뢰를 얻을 수 있다.
You can gain trust only if you keep your promises.
저는 하루에 커피를 세 잔 마셔요.
I drink three cups of coffee a day.
그는 의사로서 환자를 돌보고 있다.
He is taking care of patients as a doctor.
그는 나에게 사랑의 표시를 보였다.
He showed me a sign of love.
우리 엄마는 요리를 잘해요.
My mom is good at cooking.
진정한 정의는 모든 사람에게 공평한 기회를 보장하는 것이다.
True justice is ensuring fair opportunities for everyone.

Usage Notes

Used after a noun ending in a vowel to mark it as the object of the verb. The equivalent for nouns ending in a consonant is '을'.

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