Hey, that's mine! Is this yours? Possessive pronouns are used everyday, and mastering it is a quick and sure way to sound fluent in Korean. After this 15 minute Korean lesson, you will be one step closer to sounding like a Korean native!
How to pronounce 의 (eui)
Let's break down 의. It consists of:
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It should sound like this:
How to use 의:
Pronoun + 의 + object
In this way, adding 의 is like adding 's in English!
In Practice:
For I and you, we rarely use 나의 and 너의. Look at the chart below to find out a quick hack to sound more fluent in Korean!
| Pronoun (KOR) | +의 (ENG) | "Textbook" | In Practice |
| 나 | My | 나의 | 내 |
| 너 | Your | 너의 | 네 (read and written as: 니/너) |
Using this knowledge, how would you say: