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Usages of nun
귀로 음악을 듣고 눈으로 영화를 봐요.gwiro eumageul deutgo nuneuro yeonghwareul bwayo.
I listen to music with my ears and watch a movie with my eyes.
눈이 아파서 잠깐 쉬었어요.nuni apaseo jamkkan swieosseoyo.
My eyes hurt, so I took a short rest.
컴퓨터 화면이 작기 때문에 눈이 아파요.keompyuteo hwamyeoni jakgi ttaemune nuni apayo.
My eyes hurt because the computer screen is small.
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