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TOPIK 2conjunction

그렇지만

geureochiman [그러치만]

그렇지만 (casual: 하지만, 근데)

but, however

Example

그렇지만 아직 숙제를 다 못 했어요.

But I still haven't finished my homework.

Word parts

그렇다 'to be so' + -지만 'but' — 'it's so, but …'.

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Pronounced [그러치만] — ㅎ and ㅈ merge into ㅊ.