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잊다: Vocabulary #638

Example Sentences#

  1. 잊으라 했지만 기억해주길1
    I told you to forget, but hoped you’d remember.
    • 잊다 means ‘to forget’.
    • -(으)라 is a shortened form of -(으)라고, the standard quotative marker for reporting commands. While grammatically non-standard, it is commonly used in song lyrics, literature, and informal contexts for stylistic effect or rhythm.

Footnotes#

  1. Sentence from The Red Ribbon.

잊다: Vocabulary #638
https://koreanstorylab.com/posts/vocabulary/잊다/
Author
Korean Story Lab
Published at
2026-03-19
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