What does Wae (왜) mean in Korean

What does '왜' mean in Korean?

 

왜 (Wae): Why

 

ㅇ	* First sound ㅇ doesn't have sound     Last sound ㅇ sounds '~ng'  ex. 오빠 (   + O + PP + A)       형     (H + Yeo + ~ng)
ㅙ	Wae

 

 

Question Mark

 

 

- Wae [adverb]

asking for a reason or purpose

 

ex.

 

"Why?"

"왜?"

[Wae?]

 

 

 

- Wae [exclamation]

asking for an agreement

 

"You know, It happened once before too."

"왜, 전에도 그런 적 있었잖아."

[Wae, Jeon-E-Do GeuReonJeok itSSeotJanA]

 

 

 

 

 

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