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Korean grammar

만큼

mankeum

As much as

When added to the end of a noun, it describes something done as much as the noun.

  • 우리 집은 공원만큼 조용해요.

    우리 지븐 공원만큼 조용해요.said like thisuri jibeun gongwonmankeum joyonghaeyo.

    Our house is as quiet as a park.

  • 유령을 본 것만큼 무서워요.

    유령을 본 건만큼 무서워요.said like thisyuryeongeul bon geonmankeum museowoyo.

    It's as scary as seeing a ghost.

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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.