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지금 이 사이트를 보시는 여러분들이 수정을 하거나 내용을 추가해 이곳에 있는 설명과 예들을 더욱 완벽하게 해 주심으로써 코리안위키프로젝트를 도와주실 수 있습니다.

Meaning

What kind of
Some

As a Question

Depending on the intonation, can mean either 'what kind (of)' or 'some'. If the sentence starts with a high pitch and ends with a downward intonation, then it is an interrogative pronoun meaning 'What kind (of)... ?' However if the rising intonation comes at the end, it is a indefinite pronoun meaning 'some', or 'a certain', See the examples below:

Sentence	Intonation	Audio	Meaning
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(need sentence)	Gradually rising	(insert audio)

In Declarative Sentences

When 어떤 is used in declarative sentences, it is a indefinite pronoun meaning 'some', r 'a certain.'

어떤 vs 무슨

The difference ?

Sentence examples

As an interrogative pronoun:

Korean	English	Notes
철수가 어떤 사람이에요?	What kind of person is Chul-soo?

As an indefinite pronoun

Korean	English	Notes

Common phases

Common phrases using 어떤

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-Depending on the intonation,  can mean either 'what kind (of)' or 'some'. If the sentence starts with a high pitch and ends with a downward intonation, then it is an interrogative pronoun meaning 'What kind (of)... ?' However if the rising intonation comes at the end, it is a indefinite pronoun meaning 'some', 'a certain',  See the examples below
+==Meaning==
+*What kind of
+*Some
+==As a Question==
+Depending on the intonation,  can mean either 'what kind (of)' or 'some'. If the sentence starts with a high pitch and ends with a downward intonation, then it is an interrogative pronoun meaning 'What kind (of)... ?' However if the rising intonation comes at the end, it is a indefinite pronoun meaning 'some', or 'a certain',  See the examples below:
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+==In Declarative Sentences==
+When 어떤 is used in declarative sentences, it is a indefinite pronoun meaning 'some', r 'a certain.'
 ==어떤 vs 무슨 ==