Example Sentences#

1. “아, 이럴 수가,” 쥐가 말했다.¹
   “Ah, how could this be,” the mouse said.
   • 쥐 means ‘mouse’.
   • 가 is a subject marker that identifies the noun as the entity that performs an action or is in a particular state.
2. “방향만 바꾸면 돼,” 고양이가 말했고, 쥐를 잡아먹었다.¹
   “You only need to change your direction,” said the cat, and ate it up.
   • 쥐 means ‘mouse’.
   • 를 is an object marker that identifies the noun as the target directly affected by an action.