(나) 진심이야 : I mean it
[other expressions]
- (나) 진심이다. (to younger people or friends)
- (나) 진심이네. (to younger people or friends)
- (나) 진심이야. (to younger people or friends)
- (나) 진심인데. (to younger people or friends)
- (저) 진심이네요. (honourific by '-요')
- (저) 진심인데요. (honourific by '-요')
- (저) 진심이에요. (honourific by '-요')
- (저) 진심입니다. (formal; honourific by '-ㅂ')
[explanations]
* 나 : I (non-honourific word); 나 can be replaced by 난
* 저 : I (honourific word); 저 can be replaced by 전
* -는 : a particle makes 나 / 저 subjective after a word ends in a vowek
* 난 : a short form of 나는
* 전 : a short form of 저는
* 진심 : the whole [true] heart; sincerity
* -이다 : be
* 입니다 : 이(the stem of 이다) + -ㅂ니다(an honourific descriptive verb ending suffix by '-ㅂ')
* a verb + -이다 / -이네 / -이야 / -인데 : a non-honourific descriptive form of 이다
* a verb + -네 / -인데 + -요 : an honourific verb ending suffix
* a verb + -예요 / -이에요 / 입니다 : an honourific descriptive form of 이다 by '-ㅂ' / '-요'
* a noun ends in a consonant + -이에요
ex) 진심이에요
* a noun ends in a vowel + -예요
ex) 정말 아름다운 미소예요
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