Conjunctions Flashcards
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘and (connecting nouns)’
그리고
Used to connect two nouns.
Example sentence:
사과 그리고 바나나를 샀어.
I bought apples and bananas.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘and (connecting clauses)’
그리고
Used to connect two clauses or sentences.
Example sentence:
나는 집에 갔어 그리고 잤어.
I went home and slept.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘but’
하지만
Used to introduce a contrast between two sentences or clauses.
Example sentence:
날씨가 좋았어 하지만 나는 밖에 안 나갔어.
The weather was nice, but I didn’t go outside.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘because’
왜냐하면
Used to give a reason or explanation.
Example sentence:
나는 오늘 집에 있을 거야 왜냐하면 비가 오니까.
I’ll stay home today because it’s raining.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘therefore’
그러므로
Used to indicate a conclusion or result.
Example sentence:
일이 끝났어 그러므로 이제 쉴 수 있어.
The work is finished, therefore I can rest now.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘if’
만약
Used to introduce a conditional clause.
Example sentence:
만약 비가 오면 우리는 집에 있을 거야.
If it rains, we will stay at home.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘although’
비록
Used to indicate contrast, despite a condition.
Example sentence:
비록 피곤하지만 열심히 공부했어.
Although I’m tired, I studied hard.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘so that’
위해서
Used to indicate purpose.
Example sentence:
성공하기 위해서 노력해야 해.
You must work hard so that you can succeed.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘in order to’
위하여
Indicates purpose or reason for action.
Example sentence:
건강을 위해서 운동을 해야 해.
In order to stay healthy, you need to exercise.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘before’
전에
Used to indicate the time before an event.
Example sentence:
나는 자전거를 타기 전에 밥을 먹었어.
I ate before riding my bike.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘after’
후에
Used to indicate the time after an event.
Example sentence:
수업 후에 친구를 만났어.
I met a friend after class.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘until’
까지
Used to indicate the endpoint of an action or time.
Example sentence:
밤 12시까지 공부했어.
I studied until midnight.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘while’
동안
Indicates the duration of time something occurs.
Example sentence:
나는 공부하는 동안 음악을 들어.
I listen to music while I study.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘as soon as’
하자마자
Used to indicate immediacy after an action.
Example sentence:
집에 도착하자마자 잠들었어.
I fell asleep as soon as I arrived home.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘since’
이래로
Used to indicate a starting point in time.
Example sentence:
어렸을 때 이래로 나는 책을 좋아했어.
I have loved books since I was young.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘even though’
하지만
Indicates a concession.
Example sentence:
피곤하지만 계속 일했어.
Even though I was tired, I kept working.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘as if’
마치
Used to describe something imaginary or hypothetical.
Example sentence:
그는 마치 왕인 것처럼 행동해.
He acts as if he were a king.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘whether or not’
인지 아닌지
Used to indicate uncertainty.
Example sentence:
그가 올지 안 올지 모르겠어.
I don’t know whether or not he will come.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘while doing something’
하면서
Indicates simultaneous actions.
Example sentence:
나는 밥을 먹으면서 TV를 봐.
I watch TV while eating.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘by the time’
때쯤
Indicates when something happens by a certain time.
Example sentence:
해가 질 때쯤 우리는 집에 도착했어.
By the time the sun set, we arrived home.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘as long as’
하는 한
Indicates conditions that need to be met.
Example sentence:
열심히 하는 한 너는 성공할 거야.
As long as you work hard, you will succeed.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘because of’
때문에
Indicates reason or cause.
Example sentence:
나는 그 소문 때문에 기분이 나빠졌어.
I felt bad because of that rumor.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘instead of’
대신에
Used to indicate replacement.
Example sentence:
나 대신에 그가 갈 거야.
He will go instead of me.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘with regard to’
관해서
Used to indicate a topic of conversation or thought.
Example sentence:
그 문제에 관해서 이야기합시다.
Let’s talk about that issue.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘except for’
제외하고
Used to indicate exclusion.
Example sentence:
나를 제외하고 모두 갔어.
Everyone went except for me.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘like’
처럼
Used to indicate similarity.
Example sentence:
그는 호랑이처럼 강하다.
He is strong like a tiger.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘in addition to’
뿐만 아니라
Used to add additional information.
Example sentence:
그는 똑똑할 뿐만 아니라 성실해.
He is not only smart but also hardworking.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘if only’
만약 ~면
Used to express a wish or condition.
Example sentence:
만약 내가 부자면 좋겠어.
If only I were rich.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘while (during)’
동안
Indicates an action happening during a specific time.
Example sentence:
수업 시간 동안 조용히 해.
Be quiet during class.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘no matter how’
아무리
Indicates emphasis on the effort or intensity of an action.
Example sentence:
아무리 노력해도 결과가 안 나와.
No matter how much I try, I don’t get results.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘in spite of’
불구하고
Used to express doing something despite another condition.
Example sentence:
비가 오는데도 불구하고 우리는 외출했어.
We went out in spite of the rain.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘as much as’
만큼
Indicates a degree or extent.
Example sentence:
너만큼 열심히 일하는 사람은 없어.
No one works as hard as you.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘whether’
인지
Used to express uncertainty between options.
Example sentence:
그가 오고 있는지 모르겠어.
I don’t know whether he is coming.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘apart from’
이외에
Used to indicate exception or addition.
Example sentence:
그 이외에 나는 다른 계획이 없어.
Apart from that, I have no other plans.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘rather than’
차라리
Used to indicate preference for one thing over another.
Example sentence:
기다리기보다는 차라리 걸어갈게.
I’d rather walk than wait.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘even if’
설령
Used to express concession despite conditions.
Example sentence:
설령 그가 안 와도 나는 갈 거야.
Even if he doesn’t come, I will go.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘since (as a reason)’
이래로
Used to indicate reason or cause.
Example sentence:
그날 이래로 나는 그를 보지 못했어.
Since that day, I haven’t seen him.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘regardless of’
상관없이
Used to express actions or decisions regardless of something.
Example sentence:
날씨에 상관없이 우리는 갈 거야.
We will go regardless of the weather.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘in case’
경우에
Used to prepare for a potential situation.
Example sentence:
비가 올 경우에 우산을 가져가.
Take an umbrella in case it rains.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘besides’
이외에
Used to express additional information.
Example sentence:
이외에 특별한 계획은 없어.
Besides that, there are no special plans.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘without’
없이
Used to express something happening without something else.
Example sentence:
물 없이 살 수 없어.
I can’t live without water.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘even though (polite)’
그럼에도 불구하고
Used in formal settings to express contrast.
Example sentence:
그럼에도 불구하고 나는 그를 도와줬어.
Even though that happened, I still helped him.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘as soon as possible’
가능한 한 빨리
Used to express urgency or speed.
Example sentence:
가능한 한 빨리 답장해 줘.
Reply as soon as possible.
Give me the Korean phrase for ‘only if’
오직
Used to emphasize a condition.
Example sentence:
오직 네가 원할 때만 가자.
Let’s go only if you want to.
