Usages of ireonada
나는 아침에 일어나요.naneun achime ireonayo.
I wake up in the morning.
그리고 아침에는 늦게 일어나요.geurigo achimeneun neutge ireonayo.
And I wake up late in the morning.
아침에 일어나서 텔레비전을 켜요.achime ireonaseo tellebijeoneul kyeoyo.
I wake up in the morning and turn on the television.
방금 알람 때문에 일어났어.banggeum allam ttaemune ireonasseo.
I woke up just now because of the alarm.
나는 일찍 일어나는 편인데, 오늘은 알람을 못 듣고 늦었어.naneun iljjik ireonaneun pyeoninde, oneureun allameul mos deutgo neujeosseo.
I tend to wake up early, but today I didn’t hear the alarm and was late.
방학이라서 아침마다 늦게 일어나요.banghagiraseo achimmada neutge ireonayo.
Because it’s vacation, I wake up late every morning.
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