Korean

부터

부터
Meaning: from, since
Part of Speech: Particle

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Example sentences

여기부터 저기까지 걸어갈까요?
Shall we walk from here to there?
이 소설은 첫 페이지부터 독자의 시선을 사로잡는다.
This novel captures the reader's attention from the first page.
그는 어린 시절부터 꿈꿔온 스타가 되었다.
He became the star he had dreamed of since childhood.
공연장 입장은 오후 6시부터 시작됩니다.
Admission to the concert hall starts at 6 PM.
그 아이는 기억이 남달라 일찍부터 영재 소리를 들었다.
That child was so smart from an early age that they were called a prodigy.

Usage Notes

The particle 「부터」 marks a starting point in time or space. It is often paired with 「까지」 (until, to).

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