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-가

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean a person who has that family name.

-가량

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean approximately.

-각

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean a large and tall house.

-간

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean "during."

-감

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean a feeling.

-개

1 Forms

A suffix that means a simple tool for doing such a thing and makes the word a noun.

-객

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean a guest or a person.

-거나

1 Forms

A connective ending used when one of either the preceding statement or the following statement can be chosen.

-거니

1 Forms

(old-fashioned) A connective ending used when recognizing the truth of the preceding statement and indicating that it is the premise or condition of the following statement.

-거니 하다

1 Forms

An expression used to indicate that the speaker is guessing and accepts a certain fact.

-거니와

1 Forms

(old-fashioned) A connective ending used to recognize the truth of the preceding statement, while indicating there is another relevant fact.

-거든

1 Forms

A connective ending used to convey the meaning, "if something is true or turns out to be true."

-거든요

1 Forms

(informal addressee-raising) An expression used to indicate the speaker's reasoning or the basis for the preceding content.

-거들랑

1 Forms

A connective ending used to mean "if something is true or turns out to be true."

-거라

1 Forms

(formal, highly addressee-lowering) A sentence-final ending used when ordering.

-거리

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean "to belittle that person."

-거리다

1 Forms

A suffix that means "continuously being in that state" and makes the word a verb.

-건

1 Forms

A connective ending used when even if one out of many things happens, it does not have any relation to the following statement.

-건대

1 Forms

A connective ending used when the speaker implies in advance that he/she will confess his/her thoughts or hopes, etc., in the following statement.

-건마는

1 Forms

A connective ending used when the actual result is different from the result that was anticipated from the preceding statement.

-건만

1 Forms

A connective ending used when the actual result is different from the result that was anticipated from the preceding statement.

-걸랑

1 Forms

A connective ending used to convey the meaning, "if something is true or turns out to be true."

-것다

1 Forms

(formal, highly addressee-lowering)(old-fashioned) A sentence-final ending used to indicate that the speaker guesses or assures himself/herself about something being true, when judging from his/her own experience, or with logic.

-게

1 Forms

A connective ending used when the preceding statement is the purpose, result, method, amount, etc., of something mentioned in the following statement.

-게 되다

1 Forms

An expression used to indicate that something will become the state or situation mentioned in the preceding statement.

-게 마련이다

1 Forms

An expression used to indicate that it is natural for something to occur or become a certain state.

-게 만들다

1 Forms

An expression used to indicate that someone creates the state or situation as indicated in the preceding statement.

-게 생겼다

1 Forms

An expression used to indicate that someone is facing the situation expressed by the preceding statement.

-게 하다

1 Forms

An expression used to order someone to do a certain thing or to make something work.

-게끔

1 Forms

A connective ending used when emphasizing that the preceding statement is the purpose, result, method, amount, etc., of something mentioned in the following statement.

-게나

1 Forms

(formal, moderately addressee-lowering) A sentence-final ending used when giving an order in a friendly manner.

-게요

1 Forms

(informal addressee-raising) An expression used to guess what the following statement would be like, if the preceding statement is such, and ask about it.

-겐

1 Forms

An abbreviated word for '-게는', which is the combination of the connective ending '-게' and the postpositional particle '는'.

-겠-

1 Forms

An ending of a word referring to a future event or assumption.

-결

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean "during."

-경

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean 'a time close to that time' or 'a time close to that date'.

-계

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean a system.

-고

1 Forms

A connective ending used when listing more than two equal facts.

-고 계시다

1 Forms

(honorific) An expression used to indicate that the act mentioned in the preceding statement continues to occur.

-고 나다

1 Forms

An expression used to indicate that the act denoted in the preceding statement has finished.

-고 들다

1 Forms

An expression used to press someone to do the preceding act.

-고 말다

1 Forms

An expression used to state that it is regrettable that the act mentioned in the preceding statement finally occurred.

-고 보다

1 Forms

An expression indicating that the action implied by the preceding word is done first and the subsequent events are thought about later.

-고 싶다

1 Forms

An expression used to state that the speaker wants to do the act mentioned in the preceding statement.

-고 싶어 하다

1 Forms

An expression used to indicate that the speaker wants to do an action or fall into the state mentioned in the preceding statement.

-고 있다

1 Forms

An expression used to state that the act mentioned in the preceding statement is continued.

-고 해서

1 Forms

An expression used to state that the content of the preceding statement is one of several reasons for doing the act mentioned in the following statement.

-고는

1 Forms

A connective ending used when the same event is repeated.

-고는 하다

1 Forms

An expression used to indicate that the same situation repeats.

-고도

1 Forms

A connective ending used to express a fact or feeling, and add that there is an opposite or another characteristic in the following statement.

-고말고

1 Forms

(informal addressee-lowering) A sentence-final ending used to emphasize one's agreement or affirmation to the other person's question or statement.

-고말고요

1 Forms

(informal addressee-raising) An expression used to emphasize one's agreement or affirmation to the other person's question or statement.

-고서

1 Forms

A connective ending used to emphasize that the preceding statement comes before the following statement, or the preceding statement caused the following incident.

-고서는

1 Forms

An expression used to emphasize that the preceding statement comes before the following statement, or the preceding statement caused the following incident.

-고서야

1 Forms

An expression used to stress that the act or situation mentioned in the preceding statement finally leads to the situation mentioned in the following statement.

-고야

1 Forms

A connective ending used when emphasizing that a movement or action is finished or is realized after reaching the end.

-고요

1 Forms

(informal addressee-raising) An expression used to ask the listener a question.

-고자

1 Forms

A connective ending used when the speaker has a certain purpose, intention, hope, etc.

-곡

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean a song or a musical piece.

-곤

1 Forms

A connective ending used when the same event is repeated.

-곤 하다

1 Forms

An expression used to indicate that the same situation repeats.

-공

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean a technician or a worker.

-곶

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean a land area that projects out into the sea.

-과

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean a division of a business.

-관

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean a person who is responsible for official duties.

-광

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean a person who is passionately absorbed in something.

-구

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean a hole or a place where there is a hole.

-구-

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean causation.

-구나

1 Forms

(formal, highly addressee-lowering) A sentence-final ending used to imply a certain feeling in a newly learned fact.

-구려

1 Forms

(formal, moderately addressee-raising) A sentence-final ending used to indicate that the speaker is impressed by a newly realized fact.

-구만

1 Forms

→ -구먼

-구먼

1 Forms

(informal addressee-lowering) A sentence-final ending used to indicate that the speaker notices or is impressed by a newly learned fact.

-구먼요

1 Forms

(informal addressee-raising) An expression used to indicate that the speaker notices or is impressed by a newly learned fact.

-국

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean a division of a business.

-군

1 Forms

(informal addressee-lowering) A sentence-final ending used to indicate that the speaker notices or is impressed by a newly learned fact.

-군요

1 Forms

(informal addressee-raising) An expression used to indicate that the speaker notices or is impressed by a newly learned fact.

-궂다

1 Forms

A suffix that means "such a state being severe" and makes the word an adjective.

-권

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean a ticket that proves a qualification or a right.

-금

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean money.

-기

1 Forms

An ending of a word used to make the preceding word function as a noun.

-기 나름이다

1 Forms

An expression used to indicate that something depends on how the act mentioned in the preceding statement is done.

-기 때문

1 Forms

An expression used to indicate that the preceding statement is the reason or cause for the following incident.

-기 마련이다

1 Forms

An expression used to indicate that it is natural for something to occur or become a certain state.

-기 십상이다

1 Forms

An expression used to state that the current situation can easily become the situation mentioned in the preceding statement or there is a high possibility.

-기 위한

1 Forms

An expression used to indicate a purpose or intention, while modifying the following noun.

-기 위해서

1 Forms

An expression used to indicate the intention, which is the goal for doing a certain thing.

-기 일쑤이다

1 Forms

An expression used to state that the incident mentioned in the preceding statement happens frequently.

-기 전에

1 Forms

An expression used to state that a certain act occurs earlier than the act in the preceding statement.

-기 짝이 없다

1 Forms

An expression used to stress that something is incomparably great or severe.

-기-

1 Forms

A suffix used to mean passivity.

-기가 무섭게

1 Forms

An expression used to indicate that something happens as soon as the act mentioned in the preceding statement is completed.

-기가 바쁘게

1 Forms

An expression used to indicate that something happens as soon as the act mentioned in the preceding statement is completed.

-기가 쉽다

1 Forms

An expression used to state that the act or state mentioned in the preceding statement is likely to occur.

-기나 하다

1 Forms

An expression used to indicate that the speaker does not like it, but wants the listener to do the act mentioned in the preceding statement.

-기는

1 Forms

A sentence-final ending used when gently denying or refuting the other person's statement.

-기는요

1 Forms

(informal addressee-raising) An expression used to lightly deny or refute the listener's remark.

-기로

1 Forms

A connective ending used to indicate the reason or condition of the following statement.

-기로 들다

1 Forms

An expression used to state that the act or state mentioned in the preceding statement is the basis for the choice or judgment in the following.

-기로 하다

1 Forms

An expression used to decide or promise the performance of the act mentioned in the preceding statement.

-기로서

1 Forms

A connective ending used when emphasizing this meaning, "however the preceding statement says so."

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