Korean Grammar Connectors & Suffixes Level 2

Vocabulary flashcards covering Level 2 intermediate Korean grammar connectors and suffixes across past experience, guessing, contrast, indirect speech, and sequential actions.

-(으)ㄴ 적이 있다 / 없다

Grammar connector used to express past experience or lack thereof (Have/Don't have experience).

-(으)ㄹ 수 있다 / 없다

Grammar connector used to express ability or inability to do something (Can / Cannot).

-(으)ㄹ 것 같다

Grammar connector used for guessing or expressing how something seems (Looks like / It seems).

-(으)ㄹ지도 모르다

Grammar structure used to indicate possibility or uncertainty (Might / May).

-(으)ㄹ 뻔하다

Grammar structure used to describe an event that almost occurred (Almost / Nearly).

-(으)면서

Grammar connector used to express simultaneous action while doing something (While).

-는데 / -(으)ㄴ데

Grammar connector used to express contrast, background information before asking/commanding, or 'while / but'.

-기 때문에 / -(으)므로

Grammar connector used in formal or official notices to state a cause or reason (Because / Due to).

-다고 하다 / -자고 하다

Indirect speech structure used for reporting statements or suggestions (He/She said that…).

-(으)라고 하다

Indirect speech structure used for reporting orders or commands (He/She ordered to…).

-게 되다

Grammar suffix indicating sequential actions or result of a situation (Ended up / Became).

-아/어지다

Grammar suffix indicating gradual change or process over time (Gradual change / To become).

-자마자

Grammar connector used to describe an action occurring immediately after another (As soon as).