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How do you say "to end" in Korean?
끝내다
keutnaeda
In Korean, "to end" is 끝내다.
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Pronunciation
Keut-nae-duh. Three syllables. The 'keut' part rhymes with 'cut'.
Writing and usage
Three syllable blocks: 끝-내-다. Uses double ㄲ to create the k-sound.
Example sentence
일을 끝냈어요.
I finished work.
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How to remember 끝내다
Keutnaeda sounds final and complete, the ending of something.
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Questions about 끝내다
How do you say "to end" in Korean?
In Korean, "to end" is 끝내다. It is a noun.
How is 끝내다 written in Korean?
Three syllable blocks: 끝-내-다. Uses double ㄲ to create the k-sound.
How is 끝내다 used in a sentence?
Use 끝내다 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 일을 끝냈어요. (I finished work.).
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