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/ˈðæt/ /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈðɛt/

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noun

그것, 저것

Something being indicated that is there; one of those.

Examples :

"My sister brought several books to the library, and that one is about dinosaurs. "

내 여동생은 도서관에 책을 여러 권 가져왔는데, 저것은 공룡에 관한 책이다.

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adverb

그만큼, 그렇게

(degree) To a given extent or degree.

Examples :

""The ribbon was that thin." "I disagree, I say it was not that thin, it was thicker... or maybe thinner...""

“리본은 그만큼 얇았다.” “나는 동의하지 않아, 그렇게 얇지 않았다고 생각해, 더 두꺼웠어... 아니면 더 얇았을 수도 있고...”

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adverb

그렇게, 그렇게나

(degree) To a great extent or degree; very, particularly (in negative constructions).

Examples :

"The student studied diligently, so that he understood the lesson very well. "

그 학생은 열심히 공부해서 수업 내용을 아주 잘 이해했다.

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adverb

그렇게, 그렇게나

To such an extent; so. (in positive constructions).

Examples :

"Ooh, I was that happy I nearly kissed her."

아, 나는 그녀에게 거의 키스할 정도로 그렇게 행복했어.

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pronoun

저, 그것

Examples :

"He went home, and after that I never saw him again."

그는 집에 갔고, 그 후로 나는 그를 다시는 보지 못했다.

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pronoun

그것, 저것

The known (thing); used to refer to something just said.

Examples :

"My teacher said that the test will be on Friday. "

선생님은 시험이 금요일에 있을 거라고 말씀하셨다.

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pronoun

그것, 저것

(demonstrative) The aforementioned quality or proposition; used to emphatically affirm or deny a previous statement or question.

Examples :

"The water is so cold! — That it is."

그렇습니다.

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pronoun

그, 그것

(relative) (plural that) Which, who; representing a subject, direct object, indirect object, or object of a preposition.

Examples :

"The CPR course that she took really came in handy."

그녀가 들었던 심폐소생술 강좌는 정말 유용했다.

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pronoun

그, 그것

Used in place of relative adverbs such as where or when; often omitted.

Examples :

"the last time that [= when] I went to Europe"

내가 유럽에 갔던 마지막 때

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conjunction

그

Introducing a clause which is the subject or object of a verb (such as one involving reported speech), or which is a complement to a previous statement.

Examples :

"He told me that the book is a good read."

그는 나에게 그 책이 읽을 만한 가치가 있다고 말했다.

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conjunction

왜냐하면, ~때문에

Introducing a subordinate clause expressing a reason or cause: because, in that.

Examples :

"Be glad that you have enough to eat."

먹을 것이 충분해서 기뻐하세요.

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conjunction

…하기 위해, …하도록

Introducing a subordinate clause that expresses an aim, purpose or goal ("final"), and usually contains the auxiliaries may, might or should: so, so that.

Examples :

"My parents are saving money now, so that they may buy a new car next year. "

부모님은 내년에 새 차를 살 수 있도록 지금 돈을 모으고 있습니다.

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conjunction

그

Introducing — especially, but not exclusively, with an antecedent like so or such — a subordinate clause expressing a result, consequence or effect.

Examples :

"The noise was so loud that she woke up."

소리가 너무 커서 그녀는 잠에서 깼다.

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conjunction

왜냐하면, ~라는 점에서

Introducing a premise or supposition for consideration: seeing as; inasmuch as; given that; as would appear from the fact that.

Examples :

"That the weather is sunny today, we should go for a walk in the park. "

오늘 날씨가 맑으니 공원에서 산책을 가야 합니다.

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conjunction

그

Introducing a subordinate clause modifying an adverb.

Examples :

"How often did she visit him? — Twice that I saw."

그녀가 그를 얼마나 자주 방문했어? — 내가 본 것은 두 번이야.

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conjunction

아, 그

Introducing an exclamation expressing a desire or wish.

Examples :

"Oh that spring would come!"

아, 그 봄이 오면 좋겠다!

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conjunction

그

Introducing an exclamation expressing a strong emotion such as sadness or surprise.

Examples :

"My dog just ran away! That made me so sad. "

내 강아지가 방금 도망갔어! 그게 날 너무 슬프게 만들었어.

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