Preposition 에게서, 한테서

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Noun, Pronoun + 에게서 / 한테서

FROM someone

In the Korean language, -에게서 and -한테서 are used to indicate the source of an action or object. It is often translated as "from somebody". -에게서 is typically used in both written and spoken Korean while -한테서 is mainly used in spoken Korean.

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할아버지에게서 / 할아버지한테서 선물을 받습니다.

사촌에게서 / 사촌한테서 전화를 받습니다.

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