한국어에는 동명사가 없습니다. 그러므로 영어와 비교하면 이해하기 힘들 수도 있습니다. “~기” is “like" gerund in English, but not exact. And ~게 is also likely to function as "gerund" in English. ~ 게 is abbreviated form of '~ 것이“. * Ex) 일찍 자는 게 좋겠다 I think it is good for you to go to bed early. 영어 공부하는 게 재미있다. Studying English is interesting. 거리에서 사람을 지켜보는 건(=것은) 재미있다. It's entertaining to watch people in the street. * 난 먹기 싫어요 VS 그 맛없는 케이크를 다들 왜 먹는지 모르겠습니다 -> In Korean language, the end of verb and adjective can changed and combined with MANY varied types of word. *~는지 is "어미(= ending of a word)" that has meaning as below.... 1. (인지 아닌지) if, or, either...or, whether...or 식사가 준비됐는지 알아봐 주시오 Please ask if the dinner is ready. 비가 올는지 안 올는지 모르겠다 I can´t tell whether it will rain or not. 2. (의문·불안) I wonder 그 사람은 어떻게 됐는지....? How is he getting along, I wonder? You will meet much more “어미” or special short nouns in the end of verb or adjective. It may have you confuse. I suggest you that just memorize sentence!!

1. A.V. + 기 indicates an action or "doing." It also indicates the process or the method of the act. It is often used with verbs like 좋다, 재미있다, 싫다, 나쁘다, 쉽다, 어렵다, 편하다, or 불편하다. 읽기 reading 한글은 읽기 쉬워요. It's easy to read hangul. 벗기 taking off 이 신은 벗기 어려워요. These shoes are difficult to take off. 타기 taking/riding 여기에서 버스가 타기 좋아요. It's convenient/nice to take a bus here. 2. ~ji => ~neunji ( -는지) (얼마나/어찌나) (ADV.) A.V. + 는지 ( 알다/모르다 ) "It is such (ADV.) A.V. that . . ." if / whether 그 학생은 어찌나 열심히 공부하는지 잠도 많이 안 자요. The student works so hard that he doesn't sleep much. 그 차가 어찌나 빨리 가던지 못 따라갔어요. The car went so fast that I couldn't follow it.

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