Get the appGet the app
Korean frequency list

No. 32 in Korean

것을

"것을" means "the thing that" or "what" (object form).

In a sentence

  • 나는 그것을 들었다.

    I heard that.

    '것을' in this sentence represents an object that has been heard by 'me', making it the object of the verb.

  • 박물관에서 새로운 것을 배웠어요.

    I learned something new at the museum.

    '것을' here refers to 'something new' as the object of the action 'learned'.

  • 그녀는 자신의 약속을 깨는 것을 싫어합니다.

    She dislikes breaking her own promises.

    '것을' indicates 'the act of breaking promises' as the object disliked by 'her'.

Hear it in real podcasts

The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “것을” in actual Korean podcasts.

Find “것을” in podcasts

Learn it from shows you like

LangTurbo plays Korean podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.

Learning English?

LangTurbo plays real English podcasts with every line translated into 한국어, and tells you what any word means in that sentence. For iPhone, iPad and Android.

Korean books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).