N 개/권/명/살/원 (쯤) 되다
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N 개 N 권 N 명 N 살 N 원
Grammar pattern : This pattern is equivalent to equivalent statement
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 오늘 사과 몇 개 먹었어요?" "여섯 개 쯤 먹었어요." |
How many apples did you eat today?" "About 6." |
poite informal form |
| 계란 몇개 있어요?" "다섯 개 쯤 있어요. |
How many eggs do you have?" "About 10." |
poite informal form |
| 한국어책 몇 권 가지고 있어요?" "열권 쯤 가지고 있어요. |
How many Korean books do you have?" "I have about 10 books." |
poite informal form |
| 집에 책 몇권 쯤 있어?" "백권 쯤 있어. |
How many books do you have in your house?" "About 100." |
low form |
| 한국인 친구가 몇 명 있어요?" "열명 쯤 있어요." |
How many Korean friends do you have?" "About 10." |
poite informal form |
| 한국은 인구가 몇 명 쯤 돼요?" "오천 만 명 쯤 돼요." |
How many is the population of Korea?" "About 50,000,000." |
poite informal form |
| 너희 강아지는 몇살이야?" "네 살 쯤 됐어. |
How old is your dog?" "She is about 4 years old. |
low form |
| 저 사람 몇살이예요?" "서른살 쯤 됐을걸요. |
How old is that person?" "About 30, maybe?. |
poite informal form |
| 니 구두 정말 예쁘다. 얼마 주고 샀어?" "오만원 쯤 줬어. |
You have nice shoes. How much is that?" "About 50,000won. |
low form |
| 1달러는 한국돈으로 얼마예요?" "천원 쯤 해요. |
How much is $1 in Korean won?" "About 1,000won." |
poite informal form |
Exceptions
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Pronunciation
- Special pronunciation rule?
See Also
- Related topic or grammar
