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How do you say "to send (mail)" in Korean?
보내다
bonaeda
In Korean, "to send (mail)" is 보내다.
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Pronunciation
Bo-nae-duh. Three syllables. The 'bo' is like 'bow' without the W.
Writing and usage
Three syllable blocks: 보-내-다. Uses natural Korean vowels in sequence.
Example sentence
편지를 보냈어요.
I sent a letter.
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How to remember 보내다
Bonaeda sounds like motion outward, sending something away.
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Questions about 보내다
How do you say "to send (mail)" in Korean?
In Korean, "to send (mail)" is 보내다. It is a noun.
How is 보내다 written in Korean?
Three syllable blocks: 보-내-다. Uses natural Korean vowels in sequence.
How is 보내다 used in a sentence?
Use 보내다 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 편지를 보냈어요. (I sent a letter.).
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