거라는

This is the 1853rd most frequent Korean word.

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거라는

"거라는" is a contracted form often used in Korean to express a quoted statement or intention, meaning "that (someone says)" or "that (someone intends)."


In this sentence, '거라는' is used in the context of expressing a conjecture or claim about a future action or state, '거라' derived from '것이라' represents 'thing that is,' combined with '-(이)라는' indicating the reported nature or essence.

그가 여기 올 거라는 소문이 들었어요.

I heard a rumor that he will come here.


Here, '거라는' is utilized to report a prediction or information regarding a future state, again using '것이라' to describe 'thing that is' and '-라는' to introduce the content of the prognosis.

내일 날씨가 좋을 거라는 예보를 봤어요.

I saw a forecast that the weather will be good tomorrow.


In this example, '거라는' conveys the content of opinions or expectations about a potential characteristic of the subject, maintaining the role of representing an anticipated state or description.

그 책이 재미있을 거라는 의견이 많아요.

There are many opinions that the book will be interesting.