Korean Grammar Flashcards
Verb + (으)ㄴ 지 ‘length of time’ (이/가) 되다
It has been ‘length of time’ since
Adjective/Verb + 아/어서
because, and
Adjective/Verb + (으)ㄴ/는
Noun modifying form in present tense
E.g. 좋아하는 것 = the thing that I like
Adjective/Verb + 지만
but
Verb + (으)러
in order to do something
Noun 때문에
Because of/due to ‘Noun’
Verb + 지 못하다
to not be able to ‘Verb’
E.g. 잘 말하지 못해요 = I can’t speak well.
Adjective/Verb + 고
and, and then
의
Possessive marker, something’s something
E.g.친구의 회사 = friend’s company
Adjective/Verb + (으)면서
While doing/during
Adjective/Verb + 거나
or
Adjective/Verb + (으)ㄴ/는 편이다
to be relatively/to be on the…side
Adjective/Verb + (으)ㄹ 때
When/during/during that time
e.g. 일할때 = while working, 학생일때 = when I was a student
Adjective/Verb + (으)ㄴ 후/ 다음/ 뒤에
after
Adjective/Verb + 기 전에
before
Verb + (으)ㄹ까요?
Shall we, let’s…?
Adjective/Verb + (으)ㄴ/는 것
thing
-(으)ㄴ
noun modifying form in the past tense
Adjective/Verb + (으) 면
if, when
Verb + 고 있다
to be …ing
E.g. 읽고 있어요. = I am reading.
Verb + 기로 하다
to decide to/promise to
Noun + (이)라서
because it is ‘noun’, it is ‘noun’, so…
Adjective/Verb + (으)니까
because
Verb + 는 게 어때요?
How about ‘verb’?
Verb + 는 게 좋겠어요
‘Verb’/that would be good
Verb + 아/어 주시겠어요?
Could/would you please…?
Adjective/Verb + (으)면 되다
It would work if, all you need to do is…
Adjective/Verb + (으)ㄴ/는데
Giving background information, politely telling something something by implying/saying indirectly
Verb + 자마자
as soon as, immediately, right after
Verb + 기 시작하다
to start/begin doing something
Adjective/Verb + 겠
I guess/I think
Marker (으)로
using, by, with, through
Adjective/Verb + (으)ㄴ/는지
Indirect questions/indicating uncertainty
E.g. 한국 가수 중에서 누가 유명한지 알아요? = Do you know who is famous among Korean singers?
Adjective/Verb + 지요 (= 죠)
Expressing a fact the speaker believes/is confirming the listener knows is true
Noun + (이)라는
(that is) called ‘noun’
Verb + (으)려고 하다
1) to be going to, intend to, try to, plan to
2) to be about to
Verb + 아/어 줄까요?
Shall I (do something for you)?
- Noun + 대신에
- Adjective/Verb + (으)ㄴ/는 대신에
Instead of
Verb/Adjective + (으)ㄴ 적이 있다/없다
to have/have not done something before
Verb + 아/어 본 적이 있다/없다
to have/have not tried to
Verb + 아/어 있다
(passive voice) be -ed, be -ing
E.g. 여자가 앉아 있어요. = The woman is sitting/seated.
Adjective/Verb + 든지
or, any of those is fine
Adjective/Verb + 아/어도 되다
may, be allowed to
Verb + 아/어야 되다/하다
must, need to, have to
Adjective / Verb+ (으)면 안 되다
may not, be not allowed to
Adjective/Verb + 네요
expressing realization
