Korean

어떤

어떤
Meaning: what kind of; some
Part of Speech: Adnominal

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Example sentences

어떤 종류의 음악을 좋아하세요?
What kind of music do you like?
어떤 남이 길을 묻고 있었다.
A man was asking for directions.
이 강아지는 어떤 종이에요?
What kind of dog is this?
주말에는 어떤 활동을 하세요?
What kind of activities do you do on the weekend?
어머니의 사랑은 세상의 어떤 것에도 비할 수 없다.
A mother's love cannot be compared to anything in the world.

Usage Notes

Used to ask about the nature or type of something, or to refer to an unspecified thing.

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