Korean

보통
Meaning: usually; normally; common; ordinary
Part of Speech: Noun, Adverb

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Handwriting

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Example sentences

I usually get up at 7 in the morning.
주말에는 보통 책을 읽거나 영화를 봐요.
On weekends, I usually read a book or watch a movie.
주말에는 보통 친구와 같이 영화를 봐요.
On weekends, I usually watch movies with my friend.
저는 보통 아침 식사를 챙겨 먹는 편이에요.
I usually make sure to eat breakfast.
저는 보통 오전에 운동해요.
I usually exercise in the morning.
우리는 보통 7시에 저녁을 먹는다.
We usually eat dinner at 7 o'clock.
그는 보통 생활을 하고 있다.
He is living a normal life.
결혼식 의식은 보통 신성하게 진행된다.
A wedding ceremony is usually conducted sacredly.
저는 보통 아침 7시에 깨요.
I usually wake up at 7 in the morning.
평일에는 보통 아침 아홉 시에 출근해요.
On weekdays, I usually go to work at 9 AM.

Usage Notes

Can be used as a noun meaning 'ordinary' or an adverb meaning 'usually'.

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