N + (이)라서 그래요
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Description
Grammar pattern : Description
Notes
Conjugation Rule
| Pattern | Case | Example | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule 1: | If there is no 받침 or if the adjective/verb stem has ㄹ as a 받침 | ||
| Rule 2: | If there is a 받침 at the end of the adjective/verb stem |
Sentence Examples
| Korean | English | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 왜 철수는 한국말을 못해요?" "중국인이라서 그래요. |
Why can't Chul Su speak Korean?" "It's because he is Chinese. |
Polite informal form |
| 이건 왜이렇게 비싸요?" "수입품이라서 그래요. |
Why is this so expensive?" "It's because that is an imported goods. |
Polite informal form |
| "철수는 어디 갔어? 왜 갑자기 사라졌어?" "그 사람은 좋아하는 여자라서 그래." |
"Where did Chul Su go? Why did he suddenly disappear?" "It's because that's the girl he likes." |
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Pronunciation
- Special pronunciation rule?
