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Korwid

Korean grammar

께

kke

Target

In English: to, by, for

Define a person or a living creature as the recipient or target of an action.

  • 선생님께 인사를 드렸습니다.

    선생님께 인사를 드렫씀니다.said like thisseonsaengnimkke insareul deuryeotseumnida.

    I greeted the teacher.

  • 사장님께 보고서를 보냈어요.

    사장님께 보고서를 보내써요.said like thissajangnimkke bogoseoreul bonaesseoyo.

    I sent the report to the boss.

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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.