No. 8,476 in Korean
ㄴ씨는
"ㄴ씨는" is not a standalone Korean word but a phrase combining "ㄴ" (often a word-ending or particle) and "씨는" ("Mr./Ms. [name] is" or "as for Mr./Ms. [name]").
In a sentence
김씨는 항상 일찍 와요.
Mr. Kim always arrives early.
The word '김씨는' refers to Mr. Kim, using '씨' as an honorific for addressing the person by their family name, followed by '는' as a topic marker.
박씨는 매우 친절해요.
Ms. Park is very kind.
The word '박씨는' refers to Ms. Park, again using '씨' for honorific purposes and '는' to indicate the topic of the sentence.
이씨는 영어를 잘해요.
Mr. Lee is good at English.
Here, '이씨는' indicates Mr. Lee, employing '씨' as an honorific and '는' to make the person's capability in English the topic of the sentence.
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