게임
Grammar & Usage
How it works
This is a direct loanword from the English word 'game'. It functions as a noun, often referring to video games, board games, or any competitive activity. It can be combined with verbs like 하다 (hada - to do) to form '게임을 하다' (to play a game).
Sample sentences
저는 주말에 친구들과 비디오 게임을 자주 해요.
I often play video games with my friends on weekends.
이 게임은 정말 재미있어서 시간 가는 줄 몰랐어요.
This game was so fun, I didn't realize how much time had passed.
새로운 모바일 게임이 출시될 예정이에요.
A new mobile game is scheduled to be released.
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Example
저는 주말에 친구들과 비디오 게임을 자주 해요.
I often play video games with my friends on weekends.
이 게임은 정말 재미있어서 시간 가는 줄 몰랐어요.
This game was so fun, I didn't realize how much time had passed.
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