Korean grammar · Level 5
V-기 나름이다 · N 나름이다
It depends on how you … — the result is in someone's hands
Taught in Level 5, Unit 5: Anna's application
Anna tells Hoya that writing speed comes with practice — it depends on how he trains. -기 나름이다 says that a result is not fixed but decided by how someone does, sees or uses something.
Example
같은 상황도 생각하기 나름이에요.
The same situation looks different depending on how you see it.
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Practise it in context · Level 5, Unit 5
Anna's application
The rule with a table, Sori’s tips, practice that checks itself, a review room and a one-page cheat sheet.
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