No. 5,676 in Korean
밝혔으나
"Revealed" or "disclosed, but."
In a sentence
그는 기밀을 은밀히 밝혔으나 아무도 믿지 않았다.
He secretly revealed the confidential information, but no one believed him.
The word '밝혔으나' in this sentence represents an action of revealing something followed by an unexpected or contrasting consequence using '-으나'.
그 정당은 새로운 정책을 밝혔으나 논란만 더해졌다.
The political party announced a new policy, but it only added to the controversy.
Here, '밝혔으나' indicates an official announcement or disclosure and follows with a result presented for contrast.
그는 자신의 잘못을 밝혔으나 용서를 받지 못했다.
He admitted his mistakes, but he did not receive forgiveness.
In this context, '밝혔으나' signifies an acknowledgment or confession and is followed by a contrary outcome using '-으나'.
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