Korean

Meaning: thing, stuff, matter
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

The thing I like is books.
저는 그 경기에서 졌지만, 많은 것을 배웠습니다.
I lost the match, but I learned a lot.
그 사건 이후로 모든 것이 변했다.
Everything changed after that incident.
두 제품의 가격을 비교하는 것이 중요하다
It is important to compare the prices of the two products.
저의 꿈은 작가가 되는 것입니다.
My dream is to become an author.
진정한 정의는 모든 사람에게 공평한 기회를 보장하는 것이다.
True justice is ensuring fair opportunities for everyone.
저는 그림 그리는 것을 좋아해요.
I like drawing pictures.
이 문제에 대해서는 전문가의 의견을 들어보는 것이 좋겠습니다.
Regarding this issue, it would be best to hear an expert's opinion.
따뜻한 가정을 꾸리는 것이 나의 꿈이다.
My dream is to build a warm family.
모든 것이 계획대로 진행되었다.
Everything proceeded as planned.

Usage Notes

A dependent noun used to refer to objects, facts, or concepts in a general way. Often used with descriptive clauses.

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