Preposition 부터 in Korean
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Noun + 부터
FROM, SINCE some time
The Korean grammar -부터 means "starting from" and it is mainly used with time expressions.
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언제부터 영어를 배웁니까?
Korean
언제
영어
배우다
English
when
English
to learn
When did you start learning English?
언제부터 영어를 배우+ㅂ니까?
오늘부터 한국어를 열심히 공부하겠습니다.
Korean
오늘
한국어
열심히
공부하다
English
today
Korean language
diligently, hard
to study
I will study Korean hard from today.
오늘부터 한국어를 열심히 공부하+겠+습니다.
12월부터 스페인에서 삽니다.
Korean
12월
스페인
살다
English
December
Spain
to live
I've been living in Spain since December.
12월부터 스페인에서 사+ㅂ니다.
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Vowels: a, e, i, o, u
Consonants: b, c, d, f, g, h, j
Syllable: Bra-zil (2 syllables), Ar-gen-ti-na (4), In-di-a (3), Viet-nam (2), thin-king (2), beau-ti-ful (3), good (1)
Batchim: is a final consonant in a syllable. → Bra-zil (batchim: 'l'), Ar-gen-ti-na (batchims: 'r' and 'n'), In-di-a ('n'), Viet-nam ('t', 'm')
Romanization: is a conversion of text (not pronunciation ! ) from different writing system (Korean, Arabic, Russian, etc.) to the Roman (Latin) alphabet.
IPA: is an alphabetic system of phonetic (pronunciation) notation.
Noun: road, user, sister, table, sky
Pronoun: I, my, we, you, they, her
Verb: to go, to study, to think, to feel
Adjective: cold, kind, hungry, curious, expensive
Adverb: quickly, nicely, never, exactly, urgently
Preposition: from, to, on, in, with, till
Conjuction: and, because, if, but, while
Declarative sentence: I learn Korean.
Interrogative sentence: Do you learn Korean?
Imperative sentence: You must learn Korean!
Exclamative sentence: Wow, you learn Korean!
Verb / Adj. stem in Korean: part of a verb or adj. which is left after removing the last syllable -다 ( e.g. 가다 → 가, 예쁘다 → 예쁘, 듣다 → 듣 ).