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Korean conjunctions
Korean has many conjunctions.Grammatical constructions that join separate clauses into one. many of which are adverbs derived from the verb 그렇다 ("to be thus") and 그러다 ("to do so"), but some are verb suffixes and particles.
Adverbs
- 그리고
and
- 그래서
so, therefore, thus, because of that
- 그런데
but, however (light contrast)
- 그렇지만
but, however (stronger contrast; more formal than 그런데)
- 그러면
if so, in that case
Particles
- -하고, -(이)랑, -와/과
and, with
Verb suffixes
- -(으)면
if [clause] then [clause]
- -고
[clause] then [clause]
- -어서
[clause] therefore [clause]It's a bit more nuanced than the basic rundown given here. See the page dedicated to -어서 for more.
- -는데 / -(으)ㄴ데
knowing [clause], consider [clause]
- -어도
even if [clause], still [clause]