Korean · Question Words

어느

eoneu

Which

Beginnerpronoun

Definition

Used to ask about a choice between things.

Example

어느 나라에서 왔어요?

Which country are you from?

Etymology

'어느' (eoneu) is derived from earlier Korean forms that specified choice within a category, indicating its historical significance in inquiries.

How & Where It’s Used

'어느' is utilized in both formal and informal contexts, often employed in discussions or inquiries about selection in spoken and written forms.

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