어떤 + noun: 어떤 사람 · 어떤 음식 · from 어떻다
what kind of, what sort of; which; a certain, some
Example
어떤 음악을 좋아해요?
What kind of music do you like?
Word parts
From 어떻다 (to be how) — same family as 어떻게 (how).
Good to know
어떤 asks about qualities ('what is it like?'); 무슨 asks about type or identity.
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