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General

Parts of speech

  • 품사 <品詞>- parts of speech
  • 주어 <主語> - subject
  • 동사 <動詞> - verb (also known as an action verb or dynamic verb)
  • 사동사 <使動詞> - causative verb
  • 피동사 <被動詞> - passive verb
  • 명사 <名詞> - noun
  • 대명사 <代名詞> - pronoun
  • 형용사 <形容詞> - adjective (also known as a descriptive verb or stative verb)
  • 부사 <副詞> - adverb
  • 조사 <助詞> - particle / postposition
  • 감탄사 <感歎詞 / 感嘆詞> - interjection / exclamation
  • 조동사 <助動詞> - auxiliary verb

Sound types

Levels of speech (말체)

Name Forms Type Style Usage
해체 ~해 반말 비격식체
해요체 ~해요 존댓말 비격식체
해라체 ~한다 존댓말 격식체
하게체 ~하네 존댓말 격식체
하오체 ~하오 존댓말 격식체
합쇼체 ~합니다 존댓말 격식체
하소서체 ~하나이다 존댓말 격식체


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