Korean · Conjunctions
To Connect Similar Ideas - 랑, 와/과
This conjugation is also equivalent to ‘and’ or ‘and then’ in English.
1 - ~랑/이랑 (~rang/irang) – “and”
~랑 (~rang) means the same thing as 그리고 (geurigo).
랑 is usually attached to nouns that end with vowels.
~이랑 (~irang) is usually attached to nouns that end with consonants.
The difference is that this conjunction is attached after a noun stem, is strictly colloquial, and isn’t used in official documents.
2 - ~와/과 (~wa/gwa) – “and”
~와 (~wa) is usually attached to noun stems that end with vowels.
~과 (~gwa) is usually attached to nouns that end with consonants.
Examples
- 아빠랑 나
식빵이랑 우유
강이랑 바다 - 아빠와 나
식빵과 우유
강과 바다
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