Word details
-리
- Part of speech
- ending of a word
- Vocabulary level
- none
- Homonyms
- 2
-ri
(formal, highly addressee-lowering)(old-fashioned) A sentence-final ending used to mean that what is being said is a guess.
-ri
(formal, highly addressee-lowering) A sentence-final ending used to express the speaker's intention of doing something or ask about the listener's intention.
-ri
(formal, highly addressee-lowering) A sentence-final ending used to ask again because common sense suggests that something cannot happen.