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Korean frequency list

No. 15 in Korean

이번

"This" or "this time."

In a sentence

  • 이번 주에는 날씨가 맑을 거예요.

    This week, the weather will be clear.

    이번 is used here to refer to the current or this week in context.

  • 이번에는 내가 요리해 볼게요.

    This time, I will try cooking.

    이번 emphasizes the current occasion distinct from other times.

  • 이번 영화는 정말 재밌었어요.

    This movie was really interesting.

    이번 is used to specify the movie currently being discussed or recently watched.

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