No. 50 in Korean
등의
"등의" means "etc." or "and so on."
In a sentence
저는 수학, 과학 등의 과목을 좋아합니다.
I like subjects such as mathematics and science.
The word '등의' here is used to indicate examples from a larger group, implying 'and so on' or 'such as'.
책, 다이어리 등의 물건은 책상 위에 있습니다.
Items such as books and diaries are on the desk.
'등의' is employed to list examples of items, suggesting there are more items of a similar nature.
햄버거, 피자 등의 패스트푸드는 아이들이 좋아합니다.
Children like fast foods such as hamburgers and pizzas.
Here, '등의' specifies 'such as', showing examples from a broader category, which in this case is 'fast foods'.
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