No. 59 in Korean
우리
"Our" or "we," often used inclusively to mean "my" or "our" depending on context.
In a sentence
우리의 집은 서울에 있어요.
Our house is in Seoul.
Here, '우리' is used to indicate 'our', referencing something shared or belonging to a group inclusive of the speaker.
이 가게는 우리 친구가 운영해요.
This store is run by our friend.
In this context, '우리' conveys 'our', emphasizing the collective association with the friend.
우리 한국 사람들은 김치를 좋아해요.
We Koreans enjoy kimchi.
Here, '우리' is used inclusively to relate to 'we' or 'us', signifying a group identity.
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