Korean grammar · Level 2 · 2급
제일 · 가장
The most
제일 and 가장 both mean “most”, and they go right before the verb or adjective. 제일 is everyday speech; 가장 sounds more written. To say “of all …”, use N 중에서: 운동 중에서 — “of all sports”.
Examples
운동 중에서 축구를 제일 좋아해요.
Of all sports, I like football best.
계절 중에서 가을이 가장 좋아요.
Of all the seasons, autumn is the best.
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What's the most fun?
Practise it in context · Level 2, Unit 2
What are your hobbies?
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