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No. 17,346 in Korean

선생님이

"선생님이" means "teacher (subject marker)."

In a sentence

  • 선생님이 학생들에게 수학을 가르치고 있습니다.

    The teacher is teaching mathematics to the students.

    In this sentence, '선생님이' denotes the subject 'the teacher,' who is actively performing the action of teaching.

  • 선생님이 정말 친절하시네요.

    The teacher is really kind.

    Here, '선생님이' is used to indicate the subject 'the teacher,' describing their characteristic of being kind.

  • 선생님이 오늘 학교에 늦게 오셨어요.

    The teacher arrived late at school today.

    '선생님이' in this sentence specifies the subject 'the teacher,' who was late to arrive at school.

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