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-자마자: As Soon As
2025-10-26
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Example Sentences#

  1. 그래도 들어가자마자 완전 미쳤어!1
    Still, as soon as I got inside, it was absolutely insane!
    • 들어가다 is a compound verb formed from 들다 (to enter) and 가다 (to go), meaning ‘to go into’ or ‘to enter’.
    • -자마자 is a connective ending used to indicate that the action in the following clause occurs immediately after the action in the preceding clause, meaning ‘as soon as’.

Footnotes#

  1. Sentence from Concert Tales Across Borders.

-자마자: As Soon As
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Author
Korean Story Lab
Published at
2025-10-26
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