This document provides information about adverbs in Korean. It begins by defining adverbs as parts of speech that can modify verbs, adjectives, clauses, sentences and other adverbs. It then provides examples of different types of adverbs in Korean and their English translations, including adverbs of time, place, manner, and frequency. It also provides instructions for changing adjectives into adverbs and changing positive adverbs into negative forms. The document serves as a reference for learning about the various roles and forms of adverbs in the Korean language.

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- part of speech.
- words that modify any part of language
other than a noun.
-can modify verbs, adjectives (including
numbers), clauses, sentences and other
adverbs.

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English Adverbs Korean Adverbs
adverbs 부사
I read a book
sometimes
저는 가끔 독서를 합니다.
I will never
smoke
담배를 절대로 피우지
않겠습니다
are you alone? 혼자이신가요?

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English Adverbs Korean Adverbs
adverbs of time 시간 부사 - si gan bu sa
yesterday 어제 - eo je
today 오늘 - o neul
tomorrow 내일 - nae il
now 지금 - ji geum
then 그때 - geu ttae
later 나중에/후에 - na jung e hu e
tonight 오늘밤 - o neul bam
right now 바로 지금 - ba ro ji geum
last night 지난 밤 - ji nan bam
this morning 오늘 아침 - o neur a chim
next week 다음 주 - da eum ju
already 이미 - i mi
recently 최근에 - choe geun e
lately 최근에/얼마 전에 - choe geun e eol ma jeon e
soon 곧 - got
immediately 바로/즉시 - ba ro jeuk si
still 아직도 - a jik do
yet 아직 - a jik
ago 전에 - jeon e

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English Adverbs Korean Adverbs
adverbs of place 장소 부사 - jang so bu sa
here 여기 - yeo gi
there 저기/거기 - jeo gi geo gi
over there 저기/저쪽에 - jeo gi jeo jjog e
everywhere 모든곳/어디나 - mo deun gos eo di na
anywhere 어디든/아무데나 - eo di deun a mu de na
nowhere 아무데도/어디에도 - a mu de do eo di e do
home 집에 - jib e
away 떨어져 - tteor eo jyeo
out 바깥에 - ba kkat e

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English Adverbs Korean Adverbs
adverbs of manner 양태 부사 - yang tae bu sa
very 매우/아주 - mae u a ju
quite 꽤/상당히 - kkwae sang dang hi
pretty 어느 정도/꽤 - eo neu jeong do kkwae
really 실제로/진짜로 - sil je ro jin jja ro
fast 빨리 - ppal li
well 잘/제대로 - jar je dae ro
hard 열심히 - yeol sim hi
quickly 빨리 - ppal li
slowly 천천히 - cheon cheon hi
carefully 신중하게 - sin jung ha ge
hardly 거의 - geo ui
barely 간신히/가까스로 - gan sin hi ga kka seu ro
mostly 주로/일반적으로 - ju ro il ban jeog eu ro
almost 거의 - geo ui
absolutely 전적으로/틀림없이 - jeon jeog eu ro teul lim eops i
together 함께 - ham kke
alone 혼자 - hon ja

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English Adverbs Korean Adverbs
adverbs of frequency 빈도 부사 - bin do bu sa
always 항상/늘 - hang sang neul
frequently 자주/흔히 - ja ju heun hi
usually 보통/대개 - bo tong dae gae
sometimes 가끔/때로는 - ga kkeum ttae ro neun
occasionally 가끔 - ga kkeum
seldom 좀처럼 - jom cheo reom
rarely 드물게 - deu mul ge
never 결코/절대 - gyeol ko jeol dae

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1. Take 다 off an adjective of the present tense and attach
게/지 않게 to it.
2. Attach 안 to a positive form of adverbs to turn it into its
negative form.
Written Present Adverb
High 높다 높게, 높이
Low 낮다 낮게
Big 크다 크게
Small (size) 작다 작게
Spacious 넓다 넓게

9. Prepared By: Dr. Rosemarie S. Guirre (FL 11 – Instructor)
1. Take 다 off an adjective of the present tense and attach
게/지 않게 to it.
2. Attach 안 to a positive form of adverbs to turn it into its
negative form.
Written Present Adverb
Delicious 맛있다 맛있게
Many 많다 많게, 많이
Small (quantity) 적다 적게
Kind 착하다 착하게
Fast 빠르다 빠르게, 빨리
Slow 느리다 느리게
Handsome 멋있다 멋있게

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