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Korean Etymology ss -브터 -puthe ws -부터 -pwuthe 1 Pronunciation Particle particle ko generally Used to show when or where an action or situation started. Used to illustrate the time that a certain action or situation began or will begin: (start) from; (start) at ko 나-는 한 시-부터 늦게-까지 공부했어요. I studied (starting) from one o’clock until late. Used to illustrate the place that a certain action began or will begin: from. Can be used after 에서 로 also together meaning "from". ko 시험-은 범위-가 15 (십오)-쪽-부터 56 (오십육)-쪽-까지-예요. Speaking of the test, it covers from page 15 to page 56. ko 매리-가 ^부산-에서-부터 열차-를 탔어요. Mary rode the train (starting) from Busan. Used to illustrate an order of a series of actions. ko 손-부터 씻고 먹어요. Wash your hands before you eat. ko 좋은 음식-을 먹고-부터는 몸-이 좋아졌다. I got fit after eating good foods. ko 할 일-이 많아서 무엇-부터 해야 할지 모르겠어요. I have so much work, I do not know where to start from. See also ko -까지<t:until> -에서<t:from> References http://www.korean.go.kr/06_new/dic/search_input.jsp 표준국어대사전 ko:부터 2008-02-28 https://web.archive.org/web/20061230184926/http://www.korean.go.kr/06_new/dic/search_input.jsp 30 December 2006 외국인으로서의 한국어 문법 사전 백봉자 89-7699-437-X 2006 325