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Description
그러나 : The meaning of this word is but or however.
Notes
- 그러나 is usually used with the formal style, while 하지만 is usually used for informal style.
- 그러나 is mostly used in written rather than spoken form.
Sentence Examples
| Korean | English | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 겨울입니다. 그러나 춥지 않습니다. | It's winter. But it's not cold. | formal declarative |
| 맥주는 좋습니다. 그러나 소주는 싫습니다. | I like beer. But I don't like Soju. | formal declarative |
| 영어는 잘 합니다. 그러나 한국어는 잘 못 합니다. | I am good at English. But I am not good at Korean. | formal declarative |
| 떡볶이는 맵습니다. 그러나 맛있습니다. | Teokboki is spicy. But it's delicious. | formal declarative |
| 졸립니다. 그러나 잘 수 없습니다. | I'm sleepy. But I can't go to bed. | formal declarative |
| 어제는 비가 왔습니다. 그러나 오늘은 날씨가 맑습니다. | It rained yesterday. But it's sunny today. | formal declarative |
| 지하철은 편리합니다. 그러나 너무 복잡합니다. | The subway is convenient. But it's too crowded. | formal declarative |
| 담배는 건강에 안 좋습니다. 그러나 나는 담배를 끊을 수 없습니다. | Smoking is not good for health. But I can't quit smoking. | formal declarative |
| 그것을 배웠습니다. 그러나 기억이 나지 않습니다. | I've learned it. But I can't remember it. | formal declarative |
| 많이 잤습니다. 그러나 피곤합니다. | I slept a lot. But I am tired. | formal declarative |
See Also
