N을/를

Object marker. Indicates the direct object of a transitive verb.

Beginner Particles

Formation

Nouns ending in vowel + 를. Nouns ending in consonant + 을. 사과 + 를 → 사과를. 책 + 을 → 책을. 학생 + 을 → 학생을. 한국어 + 를 → 한국어를.

Examples

사과를 먹어요.

sagwareul meogeoyo

I eat an apple.

Direct object

책을 읽어요.

chaegeul ilgeoyo

I read a book.

Direct object

Usage

Used to mark the direct object of a verb. Nouns ending in vowel + 를. Nouns ending in consonant + 을. Essential for transitive verbs. Can sometimes be omitted in casual speech.

Notes

Object marker: 을/를. After vowels: 를. After consonants: 을. Marks the direct object that receives the action of the verb. Required for transitive verbs.

Formation

Nouns ending in vowel + 를
Nouns ending in consonant + 을
Examples
사과 + 를사과를
책 + 을책을
학생 + 을학생을
한국어 + 를한국어를

Examples

사과를 먹어요.
sagwareul meogeoyo
// Expected output:
I eat an apple.
Context: Direct object

Notes

  • Object marker: 을/를.
  • After vowels: 를.
  • After consonants: 을.
  • Marks the direct object that receives the action of the verb.
  • Required for transitive verbs.

Usage

  • Used to mark the direct object of a verb.
  • Nouns ending in vowel + 를.
  • Nouns ending in consonant + 을.
  • Essential for transitive verbs.
  • Can sometimes be omitted in casual speech.

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