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How to use 자주 in Korean

jaju

often; frequently

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About this word

자주 means “often” or “frequently.” Put it before the action it describes: 자주 가요, 자주 먹어요.

항상 means “always,” while 가끔 means “sometimes.” Use 자주 when the action is frequent but not constant.

Collocations

자주 가요자주 만나요

Example sentences

저는 한국 음악을 자주 들어요.

jeoneun hanguk eumageul jaju deureoyo.

I often listen to Korean music.

이 카페에 자주 와요.

i kape-e jaju wayo.

I come to this cafe often.

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