-(으)ㄴ 덕분에 / N 덕분에
thanks to
Level 4 · Penghubung
Penjelasan
Gives the cause of a good result, with gratitude. Past verbs take (으)ㄴ 덕분에, present verbs 는 덕분에; nouns 덕분에 (선생님 덕분에). Not for bad outcomes.
Contoh
친구가 도와준 덕분에 일을 일찍 끝냈어요.
Thanks to my friend's help, I finished early.
선생님 덕분에 시험에 합격했습니다.
I passed the exam thanks to you, teacher.
매일 걷는 덕분에 건강이 좋아졌어요.
My health improved thanks to walking every day.
Catatan TOPIK
TOPIK II Reading 1–4, 19–24.