Linguistics

How to use “나가다” and “나오다” in Real Life

Let’s master two essential compound verbs: 나가다 and 나오다. Remember my lesson on 가다 and 오다?…
Why “ㅡ” Disappears: Mastering ‘ㅡ’ Irregular

Click to check the list of irregular verbs Let’s talk about ‘ㅡ’ irregular verbs.In Korean, adjectives…
Why does Korean have TWO subjects?

How do you say “I’m generous” in Korean? There are two main ways: one is using…
Prenoun Forming Ending ‘-는’: The Missing Piece

It’s time to learn another pre-noun forming ending: ‘-는.’ As I’ve always said, pre-nouns always come…
The ‘맞-‘ Root

Today, I’m opening up my “treasure box” of knowledge about Korean Morphology. Morphology is a branch…
[Verb 5] 가지다 vs 있다: How to say ‘Have’ in Korean Correctly

Today, let’s talk about two Korean verbs that learners often mix up: 가지다 and 있다. If…
[Particle] “-도” The Right Usage

I think many learners misunderstand this particle. So, let’s skip the theory and jump right into…
[Alive or Not 3] Is Korea Alive in Grammar?: -에서 vs -이/-가

I want to talk about subjects in Korean, the doers. Let’s try this one: “한국에서 트럼프…
[Verb 4] 하다 vs 되다

These two verbs must be super confusing for learners: 하다 and 되다. Let me clear that…
The Glue of Korean Verbs: -고 (Part 2)

This is Part 2 of the connective ending “-고.” Remember in Part 1, we learned that…