Korean

기로

기로
Meaning: even though; no matter how
Part of Speech: Suffix

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Example sentences

No matter how busy you are, should you forget a friend's birthday?
새해에는 금연을 하기로 결심했어요.
I decided to quit smoking in the new year.
나는 매일 운동하기로 마음먹었다.
I decided to exercise every day.
그는 호텔에 며칠 더 머무르기로 했다.
He decided to stay a few more days at the hotel.
사업을 확대하기로 결정했습니다.
We decided to expand the business.

Usage Notes

A connective ending used to express that even if the preceding condition is true, the following situation remains the same or shouldn't happen.

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