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  3. To someone — the three-particle family

Korean grammar · Level 1 · 1급

N에게 · N한테 · N께

To someone — the three-particle family

Taught in Level 1, Unit 12: My family and other people

you already give things, phone people and write letters. Every one of those needs a 'to whom' — and Korean picks the particle by how formal the situation is and how much you respect the person.

Example

  • 동생한테 전화해요.

    I phone my younger sibling.

The full explanation is in the unit · part of the Level 1 Pass, opening soon · Level 1, Unit 12

My family and other people

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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