No. 9,313 in Korean
것이지
"것이지" is a colloquial contraction meaning "it is that" or "it is the thing that."
In a sentence
그게 바로 우리가 찾던 것이지.
That's exactly what we were looking for.
The word '것이지' in this sentence emphasizes the satisfaction or confirmation about the object of search.
이게 내일부터 공부할 것이지.
This is what we will study from tomorrow.
Here, '것이지' refers to the subject matter that is planned for study.
결국 밝혀질 진실은 하나의 것이지.
Ultimately, the truth to be revealed is one thing.
In this sentence, '것이지' indicates clarity or singleness of a matter being discussed.
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