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Korean is the language of South Korea and North Korea. Interest has grown a lot with K-pop, K-dramas and Korean cinema, and today many people want to understand the lyrics, the series and the culture without relying on subtitles.

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The alphabet, hangul, is considered one of the most logical in the world and can be learned in a few days. The grammar puts the verb at the end of the sentence, with particles that mark the function of words and several levels of formality that change verb endings.

Hangul with romanization next to it
Particles and levels of formality
Dialogues and vocabulary with audio

Grammar with 57 points explained, with examples, exercises and videos.
Vocabulary organized by topic and dialogues from real situations.
Conversation units in a learning path.
Verb conjugation in the main tenses.
Flashcards and games to help you memorize.
Audio and pronunciation practice with voice recognition.
Live TV and radio in the language, to train your listening.
Certificate of completion.

These are the topics you will find in Linguarudo's Korean grammar:

Introdução

Introdução

Entrada

História da Língua
Alfabeto - 한글 (hangeul): ㄱ ㄴ ㄷ ㄹ ㅁ ㅂ ㅅ ㅇ; ㅏ ㅓ ㅗ ㅜ ㅡ ㅣ
Pronúncia - ㄱ/ㅋ/ㄲ (g/k/kk), 받침 (batchim), 연음 (yeoneum)

Artigo

Artigos Indefinidos - não existe artigo; 한 (han), 어떤 (eotteon), 누군가 (nugunga)
Artigos Definidos - não existe artigo; 이 (i), 그 (geu), 저 (jeo), 은/는 (eun/neun)

Substantivo

Masculino e Feminino - não existe gênero; 남- (nam-), 여- (yeo-), 그 (geu), 그녀 (geunyeo)
Nomes Abstratos - 우정 (ujeong), 희망 (huimang), 감사 (gamsa), -ㅁ/-음 (-m/-eum)
Coletivos - 떼 (tte), 무리 (muri), 팀 (tim), 가족 (gajok), 대학교 (daehakgyo)
Compostos - 눈물 (nunmul), 해바라기 (haebaragi), 손수건 (sonsugeon), 김밥 (gimbap)
Prefixos e Sufixos - 불- (bul-), 무- (mu-), 재- (jae-), -님 (-nim), -가 (-ga), -원 (-won), -하다 (-hada)
Plural - -들 (-deul), 모든 (modeun), 많은 (maneun), 여러 (yeoreo)

Saudações e Conversação básica

Saudações - 안녕하세요 (annyeonghaseyo), 감사합니다 (gamsahamnida), 죄송합니다 (joesonghamnida)
Interjeições - 와 (wa), 아이고 (aigo), 대박 (daebak), 진짜요 (jinjjayo), 살려 주세요

Adjetivos

Adjetivos Qualificativos - 예쁜 (yeppeun), 큰 (keun), 친절한 (chinjeolhan), -(으)ㄴ (-(eu)n)
Adjetivos Demonstrativos - 이 (i), 그 (geu), 저 (jeo), 어느 (eoneu)
Adjetivos Distributivos - 매 (mae), 각 (gak), 모든 (modeun), 다른 (dareun), 아무 (amu)
Adjetivos Quantitativos - 많은 (maneun), 조금 (jogeum), 적은 (jeogeun), 몇 (myeot)
Adjetivos Interrogativos - 무슨 (museun), 어떤 (eotteon), 어느 (eoneu), 몇 (myeot)
Adjetivos Pátrios - -인 (-in), 사람 (saram), -어 (-eo), -의 (-ui)
Adjetivos Numerais - 하나 (hana), 둘 (dul), 일 (il), 이 (i), 첫째 (cheotjjae)
Adjetivos Comparativos e Superlativos - 더 (deo), 보다 (boda), 제일 (jeil), 가장 (gajang), 만큼 (mankeum)

Pronomes

Pronomes Demonstrativos - 이것 (igeot), 그것 (geugeot), 저것 (jeogeot), 여기 (yeogi)
Pronomes Relativos - não existe; -는 (-neun), -(으)ㄴ (-eun), -(으)ㄹ (-eul) + substantivo
Pronomes Interrogativos - 누구 (nugu), 뭐 (mwo), 어디 (eodi), 언제 (eonje), 왜 (wae)
Pronomes Reflexivos - 자기 (jagi), 자신 (jasin), 스스로 (seuseuro), 혼자 (honja)
Pronomes Pessoais - 저 (jeo), 나 (na), 너 (neo), 그 (geu), 그녀 (geunyeo), 우리 (uri)
Pronomes Possessivos - 제 (je), 내 (nae), 의 (ui), 우리 (uri), 것 (geot)
Pronomes Indefinidos - 누군가 (nugunga), 아무도 (amudo), 모두 (modu)

Advérbios

Advérbios de Modo - -게 (-ge), -히 (-hi), 천천히 (cheoncheonhi), 이렇게 (ireoke)
Advérbios de Lugar - 여기 (yeogi), 거기 (geogi), 저기 (jeogi), 위 (wi), 안 (an)
Advérbios de Tempo - 오늘 (oneul), 어제 (eoje), 내일 (naeil), 곧 (got), 아직 (ajik)
Advérbios de Frequência - 항상 (hangsang), 자주 (jaju), 가끔 (gakkeum), 거의 안 (geoui an)
Advérbios de Quantidade - 많이 (mani), 너무 (neomu), 조금 (jogeum), 아주 (aju), 거의 (geoui)
Advérbios Interrogativos - 어떻게 (eotteoke), 어디 (eodi), 언제 (eonje), 누구 (nugu), 뭐 (mwo)
Advérbios Ordinais - 첫째 (cheotjjae), 둘째 (duljjae), 번째 (beonjjae), 마지막 (majimak)
Advérbios de Afirmação, Probabilidade e Negação - 네 (ne), 아니요 (aniyo), 아마 (ama), 안 (an), 못 (mot)

Preposições

Preposições - 에 (e), 에서 (eseo), (으)로 ((eu)ro), 에게/한테 (ege/hante), 와/과 (wa/gwa)

Conjunções

Conjunções - 그리고 (geurigo), 하지만 (hajiman), 그래서 (geuraeseo), -(으)면 (-(eu)myeon)

Tempos Verbais

Verbo Ser e Estar - 이다 (ida), 아니다 (anida), 있다 (itda), 없다 (eopda)
Presente do Indicativo - -아요/어요 (-ayo/eoyo), -ㅂ니다/습니다 (-mnida/seumnida)
Presente Contínuo - -고 있다 (-go itda), -는 중이다 (-neun jungida)
Passado Simples - -았/었어요 (-at/eosseoyo), -았/었습니다 (-at/eotseumnida)
Passado Progressivo - -고 있었어요 (-go isseosseoyo), -곤 했어요 (-gon haesseoyo)
Futuro Simples - -(으)ㄹ 거예요 (-(eu)l geoyeyo), -겠- (-get-), -(으)ㄹ게요 (-(eu)lgeyo)
Futuro Progressivo - -고 있을 거예요 (-go isseul geoyeyo)
Imperativo - -(으)세요 (-(eu)seyo), -아/어 주세요 (-a/eo juseyo), -지 마세요 (-ji maseyo)
Verbos Modais - -(으)ㄹ 수 있다 (-(eu)l su itda), -아/어도 되다 (-a/eodo doeda), -아/어야 하다 (-a/eoya hada)
Particípio - não existe particípio; -(으)ㄴ 적이 있다, -아/어 보다, -(으)ㄴ/는/(으)ㄹ
Condicionais - -(으)면 (-(eu)myeon), -겠- (-get-), -(으)ㄹ 텐데 (-(eu)l tende)
Verbos Irregulares - ㅂ/ㄷ/ㅅ/르/ㅎ/으/ㄹ 불규칙 (bulgyuchik), 하다 (hada), 이다 (ida)

Subjuntivos

Presente do Subjuntivo - -(으)면 좋겠다 (-(eu)myeon jokenda), -기를 바라다 (-gireul barada)
Pretérito Imperfeito do Subjuntivo - -(느)ㄴ다면 (-(neu)ndamyeon), -(으)ㄹ 텐데 (-(eu)l tende), -았/었더라면 (-at/eotdeoramyeon)
Futuro do Subjuntivo - -(으)면 (-(eu)myeon), -(으)ㄹ 때 (-(eu)l ttae), -(으)ㄹ 수 있으면 (-(eu)l su isseumyeon)

Outros

Uso do Gerúndio - -(으)면서 (-(eu)myeonseo), -는 중이다 (-neun jungida), -기 (-gi), -는 것 (-neun geot)

Extra

Gírias e Expressões - 대박 (daebak), 헐 (heol), 진짜 (jinjja), 완전 (wanjeon)
Erros Comuns

A path of 50 units to learn Korean through conversation, each with dialogues, vocabulary and exercises:

Introductions and first contacts - name, origin, age, profession
Greetings and goodbyes - good morning, good afternoon, bye, thank you
Meeting people - work, housing, hobbies, questions
Family and relatives - parents, siblings, grandparents, uncles and aunts, cousins
My house - rooms, floors, address, describing the house
Objects and rooms of the house - furniture, appliances, where is it?
My daily routine - waking up, working, eating, sleeping
Times, days and dates - hours, days of the week, months, scheduling
School and classroom - teacher, student, school supplies, homework
Studying and learning - studying, practicing, making mistakes, study techniques
Professions and work - professions, company, salary, job
At the office - meeting, e-mail, deadline, equipment
At the supermarket - shopping list, groceries, checkout, sales
Buying clothes - clothes, sizes, fitting room, prices
In shops and businesses - shops, bakery, bookstore, opening hours
Money, prices and payments - prices, card, change, paying
At the restaurant - reservation, menu, ordering, bill
Food and drinks - food, drinks, fruit, tastes
Cooking and preparing food - recipes, ingredients, cooking verbs
At the café, bakery and snack bar - coffee, snack, cake, to go
Health and parts of the body - body, pain, well-being
At the doctor's - appointment, symptoms, tests, prescription
At the pharmacy - medicines, dosage, prescription, precautions
Sports and physical activities - sports, training, teams, matches
Leisure and free time - weekend, hobbies, outings
Cinema, television and music - movies, series, concerts, tickets
Friends and social life - friendship, getting along, trust, conversation
Invitations, meetups and events - invitations, parties, confirming, accepting, declining
Phone and conversations - calls, messages, notes, mobile phone
Internet, technology and social media - apps, passwords, social media, security
Transport and getting around - bus, subway, tickets, timetables
On the street and asking for directions - directions, addresses, maps, landmarks
In the city - places, sights, neighborhoods
Hotel and accommodation - reservation, check-in, rooms, services
Airport and travel - check-in, passport, boarding, customs
On the plane - seat, flight attendant, takeoff, connection
Tourism and tourist attractions - attractions, guide, photos, souvenirs
Car rental and transport - rental, insurance, gasoline, road
Emergency situations - help, police, ambulance, danger
Bank and financial services - account, balance, transfer, currency exchange
Post office, documents and public services - mail, parcels, forms, documents
Job interview - résumé, experience, strengths, vacancy
Meetings and the professional environment - agenda, goals, agreeing, disagreeing
Making plans for the future - plans, dreams, goals, intentions
Opinions, preferences and arguments - opinion, advantages, preferences, debate
Problems, complaints and solutions - complaining, refund, exchange, warranty
News, events and current affairs - newspaper, headlines, government, economy
Culture, customs and differences between countries - customs, traditions, etiquette, cuisine
Social situations and more advanced conversations - compliments, accent, politeness, sincerity
Communication in real situations: final mission - review, requests, reservations, thanks

Korean	Reading	Portuguese
🔊 개	gae	Cachorro
🔊 개미핥기	gaemihalgi	Tamanduá
🔊 거북이	geobugi	Tartaruga
🔊 고래	gorae	Baleia
🔊 고릴라	gorilla	Gorila

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