EP54
-는지
neunji
whether; what/how
What does -는지 (neunji) mean in Korean?
How to Use
Used to put a question inside a larger sentence.
Rule: Verbs take -는지 (뭐 먹는지 몰라요). Adjectives take -은/-ㄴ지 (좋은지, 바쁜지). For the past, use -았/었는지.
Examples
어디에 있는지 알아요?
Do you know where it is?
맞는지 모르겠어요.
I don't know whether it's right.
왜 그런지 물어봤어요.
I asked why that is.
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