A/V + (으)ㄴ/는/(으)ㄹ 것 같다
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Description
Grammar pattern : Description
Notes
Conjugation Rule
Pattern | Case | Example | |
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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 |
Conjugation Examples
- 움직이다 + 는 것 같다 = 움직이는 것 같다
- 오다 + 는 것 같다 = 오는 것 같다
- 가다 + 는 것 같다 = 가는 것 같다
- 울다 + 는 것 같다 = 우는 것 같다(ㄹ irregular verbs )
- 놀다 + 는 것 같다 = 노는 것 같다(ㄹ irregular verbs )
Sentence Examples
Korean | English | Notes |
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저 그림이 움직이는 것 같아. | It seems like that picture is moving. | Low form |
비가 오는 것 같아. | I guess it's raining. | Low form |
"철수는 뭐해요?" "공부하는 것 같아요." |
"What is Chul-Su doing?" "I think he is studying." |
Polite informal form |
"영희가 어디 사는지 알아요?" "면목동에 사는 것 같아요." |
"Do you know where Young-Hee lives?" "I guess she lives in Myoun Mok Dong." |
Polite informal form |
집에 아무도 없는 것 같아. | I guess there is no one in this house. | Low form |
나는 프로그래밍에 소질이 없는 것 같아요. | I don't think I have a good head for programming. | Polite informal form |
"철수는 자요?" "아직 안 자는 것 같아." |
"Is Chul-Su sleeping?" "I don't think he's sleeping yet." |
Low form |
Pronunciation
- Special pronunciation rule?