Example Sentences#

1. 바람 따라 흩어지는 꽃잎들¹
   Petals scattered by the wind
   • 꽃잎 is a compound noun formed from 꽃 (flower) and 잎 (leaf), meaning ‘flower petal’.
   • 들 is a plural marker.
2. 떨어질까 두려운 꽃잎을 꽉 쥐고²
   Clutching petals, afraid they might fall
   • 꽃잎 is a compound noun formed from 꽃 (flower) and 잎 (leaf), meaning ‘petal’.
   • 을 is an object marker that identifies the noun as the target directly affected by an action.