나라면

This is the 11540th most frequent Korean word.


나라면

"If I were" or "If it were me."


In this sentence, '나라면' expresses a conditional scenario in the speaker's perspective, indicating what they might achieve or do.

나라면 그 일을 할 수 있을 거야.

If it were me, I could do that task.


Here, '나라면' is used hypothetically, suggesting the speaker's alternate choice or decision if they were in the same situation.

나라면 그곳에 가지 않을 거야.

If I were you, I would not go there.


In this third usage, '나라면' introduces a personal hypothetical viewpoint to explore a proposed action or solution.

나라면 다른 방법을 고려해 볼게요.

If it were me, I would consider another approach.