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어떻게

"how"

Korean word for how

Pronouns

Words replacing nouns

Pronunciation Guide

어떻게[eotteotge]

Pronunciation Tips:

  • "eo" sounds like "uh" in "butter"
  • "tt" is a tense, unaspirated "t"

English Translation

how

Meaning & Usage

'어떻게' means 'how' in English.

Learning Tips

  • 💡This is a common beginner-level word. Practice using it in daily conversations!
  • 💡Nouns are often followed by particles (은/는, 이/가, 을/를) to indicate their role.
  • 💡Words replacing nouns
Difficulty:Beginner (TOPIK 1-2)

Example Sentences

Beginner
"어떻게" means "how".
Intermediate
"어떻게" comes up often in everyday conversation.
Advanced
The usage of "어떻게" varies depending on the situation and level of formality.
Master
Understanding the formality differences of "어떻게" helps choose the right expression for each situation.
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