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person concerned, authorized personnel
Appears 12 times
outside, besides, other than
Appears 9 times
no entry, prohibited to enter and exit
Appears 9 times
here
In the song: 여긴 · Appears 9 times
back
Appears 9 times
door
Appears 9 times
this
Appears 5 times
thing
In the song: 건 · Appears 4 times
becoming, working, being able to be handled
In the song: 됨 · Appears 4 times
time
Appears 4 times
To perform an action
Appears 4 times
bell or chime
Appears 4 times
N이/가 되다
Expresses becoming something or someone, using the subject particle after the noun and the verb 되다.
Read the guide: 은/는 vs 이/가관계자가 되고 싶다면
If you want to become someone who belongs here
Verb + 는 (Present Adnominal Modifier)
Turns a verb into a modifier describing a noun in the present tense.
Read the guide: 은/는 vs 이/가지금 들려오는 이 소리는 팡파르
This sound echoing right now is a fanfare.
Noun contraction (것 + 은 -> 건)
In casual speech, the bound noun 것 combined with the topic particle 은 contracts to 건.
저번 건 입가심 umm
That previous one was just an appetizer, umm
Noun + 안 + Verb nominalization (-ㅁ)
A concise way to express negation of ability or state, frequently used in lyrics for punchy delivery.
Read the guide: Saying no: 안 vs 못감당 안 됨 빠지지 yeah
If you can't handle it, step back, yeah
Noun modification with -는
Using a verb with -는 to act as an adjective modifying a following noun in the present tense.
Read the guide: 은/는 vs 이/가이 문 앞에서 들리는 음악 소리
The sound of music echoing before this door
Location marker 에서
Attaching 에서 to a location noun (like 앞) to indicate where an action or state takes place.
Read the guide: Korean sentence structure이 문 앞에서 들리는 음악 소리
The sound of music echoing before this door
Bound Noun 따위 (The likes of) + Topic Particle 는
Used to dismiss something contemptuously or lightly, meaning 'things like...'.
Read the guide: 은/는 vs 이/가멈칫할 시간 따윈 없어
There is no time to hesitate.
Noun + 까지 + 가
Combining the limit particle 까지 with the subject particle 가 to mark the boundary as the subject.
Read the guide: 에 vs 에서Ey 여기까지가 끝인가 보오
Ey, is this the very end, it seems?
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