Example Sentences#

1. 추운 겨울밤, 며칠 동안 아무것도 먹지 못한 호랑이는 배가 몹시 고팠습니다.¹
   On a cold winter night, the tiger, having gone several days without eating anything, was extremely hungry.
   • 고프다 means ‘to be hungry’ or ‘to be empty’.
   • 았 is a past tense marker.
   • 습니다 is a formal polite ending used in declarative sentences.