No. 8,433 in Korean
am
The Korean word "암 (am)" means "cancer" in English.
In a sentence
저는 학생입니다.
I am a student.
In this sentence, '입니다' translates to 'am' in English, expressing the state of being.
지금은 아침이에요.
It is morning now.
'이에요' functions as 'am' here, describing the time of the day as morning.
나는 행복합니다.
I am happy.
In this context, '합니다' conveys 'am,' related to the emotional state of the subject.
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