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Korean grammar

(으)로서

(eu)roseo

Role or Capacity

In English: as, in the capacity of

Indicates the role, capacity, or status of someone or something in relation to an action or state.

  • 학생으로서 책임을 다해야 합니다.

    학쌩으로서 채기믈 다해야 함니다.said like thishaksaengeuroseo chaegimeul dahaeya hamnida.

    You must fulfill your responsibilities **as a student**.

  • 부모로서 최선을 다하고 있습니다.

    부모로서 최서늘 다하고 읻씀니다.said like thisbumoroseo choeseoneul dahago itseumnida.

    I am doing my best **as a parent**.

  • 대표로서 회의에 참석했습니다.

    대표로서 회의에 참서캗씀니다.said like thisdaepyoroseo hoeuie chamseokaetseumnida.

    He attended the meeting **as a representative**.

  • 비서로서 저는 정확한 정보를 제공합니다.

    비서로서 저는 정화칸 정보를 제공함니다.said like thisbiseoroseo jeoneun jeonghwakan jeongboreul jegonghamnida.

    **As a secretary**, I provide accurate information.

  • 친구로서 너를 도와주고 싶어.

    친구로서 너를 도와주고 시퍼.said like thischinguroseo neoreul dowajugo sipeo.

    I want to help you **as a friend**.

  • 동료로서 조언을 해줄게.

    동뇨로서 조어늘 해줄게.said like thisdongnyoroseo joeoneul haejulge.

    I'll give you advice **as a colleague**.

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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.