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Korean grammar

부터

buteo

Action's starting point

In English: from, since

Indicate the starting point of an action, time or place.

  • 지금부터 시작합니다.

    지금부터 시자캄니다.said like thisjigeumbuteo sijakamnida.

    I will start now.

  • 23일부터 축제가 열려요.

    23일부터 축쩨가 열려요.said like this23ilbuteo chukjega yeollyeoyo.

    The festival will be held from the 23rd.

  • 오전 5시부터 지하철이 다녀요.

    오전 5시부터 지하처리 다녀요.said like thisojeon 5sibuteo jihacheori danyeoyo.

    The subway runs from 5 a.m.

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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.