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.
