Example Sentences#

1. 가끔 어두운 부분도 있지만, 그래도 희망적인 부분이 있어서 좋았어.¹
   Although there were some dark parts at times, I still liked that there were hopeful parts.
   • 희망적 means ‘hopeful’, derived from 희망 (hope) and the suffix -적, which turns a noun into a descriptive term meaning ‘relating to’ or ‘having the properties of’.
   • 이다 is the copula ‘to be’.
   • -ㄴ is a modifier that turns the preceding statement into a phrase describing the following noun.