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List of 100 Korean Adverbs

According to YourDictionary, an adverb is a part of speech that describes either a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. They can also add description to phrases, clauses, or sentences. Now, let’s see if you can spot an adverb in a sentence:  오후 내내 자고 싶어요. Ohu naenae jago sipeoyo. "I want to sleep all afternoon." Were you able to spot the adverb? In that sentence, 내내 (naenae), which means "all through," is the Korean adverb. If you couldn't find it this time, don’t worry. Today, we’ll teach you how to make Korean adverbs three different ways, and show you a list of 100 frequently used Korean adverbs.  By the end of the article, you’ll be able to:  Detect Korean adverbs in sentences Know Korean adverb rules and how to... Show more

Basic Korean Verb & Adjective Conjugation: Rules & Tips

Understanding Korean conjugation is a fundamental part of learning Korean, and it’s one of the basic skills you need to gain in the process. In this article, we’ll teach you basic Korean verb conjugation, including how to change verbs in the past, present, and future tense, and for different politeness levels.  Please remember that you apply these Korean conjugation rules to adjectives, too. Table of Contents Basic Korean Conjugation #1: Past, Present, and Future Basic Korean Conjugation #2: Politeness Level Korean Conjugation Practice! How KoreanClass101 Can Help You with Your Korean Learning 1. Basic Korean Conjugation #1: Past, Present, and Future Korean verbs change depending on the time being referred... Show more

Top 100 Important Korean Verbs for Beginners

Verbs allow you to make complete sentences and describe actions or other motion-related concepts. In this Korean verbs lesson, you’ll learn 100 key Korean verbs that you’ll hear over and over again in Korea. After studying our Korean basic verbs list, be sure to hold onto it so you can refer to it when needed.  Ready to start using everyday Korean verbs? Let’s get started. Table of Contents Korean Verb Grouping According to Ending Syllables Korean Action Verbs Helping Verbs How KoreanClass101 Can Help You with Your Korean 1. Korean Verb Grouping According to Ending Syllables  Before jumping into this Korean verbs list, let’s take a look at basic verb forms in the following Korean verbs chart. If you’re an... Show more

Korean Pronouns List: How Do Korean Pronouns Work?

Mastering pronouns is one of the most crucial steps in studying a language, because without them, your sentences will sound a bit off and you won’t be able to properly converse with people. In this article, we’re going to introduce many Korean pronouns, mainly focusing on Korean subject pronouns.  But first things first, let’s take a look at the definition of "pronoun." According to Vocabulary.com, a pronoun is a word that replaces a noun in a sentence. For example, instead of repeating someone’s name over and over again while talking about them, you can replace their name with "he" or "she."   Ready to learn Korean pronouns? There are many pronouns in Korean that you need to master in order to construct fluid sentences, so let’s... Show more

Your Ultimate Guide on How to Tell Time in Korean

Telling time is part of everyday life. It’s one of the essential conversation skills you need to learn when studying a new language.  So how do you tell time in Korean? Today, you’re going to learn many ways to address the time, including essential vocabulary for talking about the specific time with someone. By the end of this article, you should be more knowledgeable on Korean standard time and how to say the time in Korean! Let’s get started. Table of Contents How to Ask for the Time How to Say "Hour" in Korean How to Say the Minutes in Korean Hours Divided into Minutes General Time Reference of the Day Time Adverbs in Korean Bonus: Time Proverbs and Sayings How KoreanClass101 Can Help You with... Show more