Questions & Interogatives

뭐 (mwo)

What (Standalone noun object)

뭐 해요 (mwo hae-yo)

What are you doing? / What do you do?

어떻게 (eo-tteok-ge)

How (something is done)

몇 (myeot)

How many / Which number (Answer is always a numerical unit)

왜 (wae)

Why

어떤 (eo-tteon)

Which / What kind of (Sits before a noun to ask about traits and deecription)

무슨 (mu-seun)

What / What kind of (Sits before a noun to ask about a specific item or category)

얼마(eol-ma)

How much (Used for prices and counting systems. Sits before noun or standalone)

얼마나 ( eol-ma-na)

How much? / To what degree ? (Used to scale the intensity, distance, time, or emotion. Dits before verb/adj)

누구 (nu-gu)

Who (📱 Text message contraction with subject marker 가

언제 (eon-je)

When

겠어 (ges-seo)

"Will you…?" / "Are you going to…?"

무슨 일 있어? (mu-seun il is-sseo)

Is something going on? / Is anything wrong?

뭐겠어? (mwo-get-sseo)

What do you think it is? (Playful native teasing phrase)

어때? (eo-ttae)

How about? How is it ( opinion)

어디에 (eo-di-e)

Where ? ( physical coordinate)

어디에서 (eo-di-eseo)

Which location the activity is happening?

어느 (eo- neu)

which ( strictly before noun and specific option not descriptive)

네?

Come again?

안 돼? (an dwae?)

Is it not allowed?" / "Can't you?

[noun]하면 어떻게 돼?

what will happens if ?/ how will it turn out if?

언제 [verb stem]ㄴ/는다고 했어(요)?

when did they/you said that [verb happens/ going to do verb]