Korean expression
누가 운전해요
누가
Said by TZUYU (TWICE)
What does 누가 mean?
누가 means "Who" in Korean.
How it works here
‘누가’ is the form of ‘누구’ (who) used in the subject position. In the sentence, it asks whether the person being asked about is someone.
Dictionary form
누구
Who
The standard form is ‘누구’ (who), but in the subject position it naturally appears as ‘누가’. It is used for people, not things. Forms such as ‘누구예요?’ and ‘누가 했어요?’ are very common in everyday conversation.
When it's used
Used to ask about a person’s identity, the person in charge, or the subject. It can ask directly for someone’s name or status, or confirm who performed an action.
The line
누가 운전해요
Who is driving?
A question asked before getting in a car to find out who will drive.
Scene from “TWICE REALITY "TIME TO TWICE" Healing December EP.01” · Channel: TWICE Watch on YouTube
More examples
저기서 저를 부르는 사람이 누구예요?
Who is the person calling me over there?
이 편지를 보낸 사람이 누구인지 알 수 있어요?
Can you tell who sent this letter?
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What does this mean here?
누가
누가 운전해요
Who is driving?
- who
- to drive
- to find the way
- to repair a car
Show the answer
who
The standard form is ‘누구’ (who), but in the subject position it naturally appears as ‘누가’. It is used for people, not things. Forms such as ‘누구예요?’ and ‘누가 했어요?’ are very common in everyday conversation.
Other words in this line
- 운전하다
- To drive
Same expression in other scenes
- 누구 — Who?
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