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는/(으)ㄴ/(으)ㄹ 것 같다

는/(으)ㄴ/(으)ㄹ 걷 갇따said like thisneun/(eu)ㄴ/(eu)ㄹ geot gatda

It seems like

In English: To think

Used to express a thought, guess, or assumption that one isn't fully certain of.

  • 날씨가 추을 것 같아요.

    날씨가 추을 걷 가타요.said like thisnalssiga chueul geot gatayo.

    It seems like the weather will be cold.

  • 파티가 재미있을 것 같아요.

    파티가 재미이쓸 걷 가타요.said like thispatiga jaemiisseul geot gatayo.

    I think the party will be fun.

  • 여기에 아무도 없는 것 같아요.

    여기에 아무도 엄는 걷 가타요.said like thisyeogie amudo eomneun geot gatayo.

    It seems/I think there's no one here.

  • 점심 시간이 끝나서 제 친구가 이미 먹은 것 같아요.

    점심 시가니 끈나서 제 친구가 이미 머근 걷 가타요.said like thisjeomsim sigani kkeunnaseo je chinguga imi meogeun geot gatayo.

    Since lunch time is over, I think my friend has already eaten.

  • 좋은 사람인 것 같다.

    조은 사라민 걷 갇따.said like thisjoeun saramin geot gatda.

    I think/they seem like a good person.

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Grammar data from kimchi-grammar by Alaanor, used under CC BY 4.0. We added the romanization and the pronunciation of each example.