Korean

밖에

밖에
Meaning: only, nothing but
Part of Speech: Particle

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Example sentences

There was only one student in the classroom.
비가 오건 눈이 오건, 그는 밖에 나간다.
Whether it rains or snows, he goes outside.
그는 돈밖에 안중에 없는 사람이다.
He is a person who cares for nothing but money.
교실에 학생이 한둘밖에 남지 않았다.
There were only one or two students left in the classroom.

Usage Notes

밖에 is a particle that follows a noun and is used with a negative predicate (like 없다 or 모르다) to mean 'only' or 'nothing but'.

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