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요금은 얼마예요? : How much is the fare?;

How much does it cost?; What’s the charge?; How much do they charge?

* 운임, 요금, 통행료 : fare

ex)

A. 요금은 얼마예요? : How much is the fare?

B. 세 시간 투어에 3만원이에요 : It’s 30,000 won for a three-hour tour

[other expressions]

<반말(talking down to)>

- 요금은 얼마니? (to younger people or friends)

- 요금은 얼마냐? (to younger people or friends)

- 요금은 얼마야? (to younger people or friends)

- 요금은 얼마이지? (to younger people or friends)

- 요금은 얼마지? (to younger people or friends)

- 요금은 얼마인가? (to younger people or friends)

- 요금은 얼만가? (to younger people or friends; -만가? is a short form of -마인가?)

- 요금은 얼마인지? (to younger people or friends)

- 요금은 얼만지? (to younger people or friends; -만지? is a short form of -마인지?)

- 요금은 얼마인데? (to younger people or friends)

- 요금은 얼만데? (to younger people or friends; -만데? is a short form of -마인데?)

<존칭/존댓말/높임말/경어(honorific)>

- 요금은 얼마예요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 요금은 얼마이지요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 요금은 얼마지요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 요금은 얼마죠? (honourific by ‘-요’; -죠 is a short form of -지요?)

- 요금은 얼마인가요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 요금은 얼만가요? (honourific by ‘-요’; -만가? is a short form of -마인가?)

- 요금은 얼마인지요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 요금은 얼만지요? (honourific by ‘-요’; 만지? is a short form of -마인지?)

- 요금은 얼마인데요? (honourific by ‘-요’)

- 요금은 얼만데요? (honourific by ‘-요’; 만데? is a short form of -마인데?)

- 요금은 얼마입니까? (formal; honourific by ‘-ㅂ’)

* [Memo]

* Extreme honorifics(극존칭) are not used when the subject(주어) is not a person(사람). In other words, extreme honorifics(극존칭) are used only when the subject(주어) is a person(사람) :  주어가 사람이 아닌 경우는 극존칭을 사용하지 않는다. 즉, 주어가 사람인 경우에만 극존칭을 사용한다

[explanations]

* 요금 : [料金] (1) fee (2) charge

* -이 : a particle makes 요금 subjective after a word ends in a consonant; -은 can be used instead of -이. but -은 is more stronger than -이

* 얼마 : How much

* 이다 : be

* 얼마야? : 얼마 + 이(the stem of 이다; this omitted before 야) + -야?(a non-honourific interrogative  verb ending suffix)

* 얼마니? : 얼마 + 이(the stem of 이다; this omitted before 니) + -니?(a non-honourific interrogative  verb ending suffix)

* 얼마냐? : 얼마 + 이(the stem of 이다; this omitted before 냐) + -냐?(a non-honourific interrogative  verb ending suffix)

* 얼마이지? : 얼마 + 이(the stem of 이다; this omitted before 지) + -지?(a non-honourific interrogative  verb ending suffix)

* 얼마지? : 얼마 + 이(the stem of 이다; this omitted before 지) + -지?(a non-honourific interrogative  verb ending suffix)

* 얼마인가? : 얼마 + 이(the stem of 이다) + -ㄴ가?(a non-honourific interrogative  verb ending suffix)

* 얼마인지? : 얼마 + 이(the stem of 이다) + -ㄴ지?(a non-honourific interrogative  verb ending suffix)

* 얼마인데? : 얼마 + 이(the stem of 이다) + -ㄴ데?(a non-honourific interrogative  verb ending suffix)

* 얼마이지요? : 얼마 + 이(the stem of 이다; this omitted before 지) + -지?(an interrogative  verb ending suffix) + + -요(an honourific ending suffix)

* 얼마지요? : 얼마 + 이(the stem of 이다; this omitted before 지) + -지?(an interrogative  verb ending suffix) + + -요(an honourific ending suffix)

* 얼마인가요? : 얼마 + 이(the stem of 이다) + -ㄴ가?(a non-honourific interrogative  verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)

* 얼마인지요? : 얼마 + 이(the stem of 이다) + -ㄴ지?(a non-honourific interrogative  verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)

* 얼마인데요? : 얼마 + 이(the stem of 이다) + -ㄴ데?(a non-honourific interrogative  verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)

* 얼마예요? : 얼마 + 이(the stem of 이다; 이 + -여 contracted into 예) + -여?(a non-honourific interrogative  verb ending suffix) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)

* 얼마입니까? : 얼마 + 이(the stem of 이다) + -ㅂ니까?(an honourific  interrogative  verb ending suffix)

* a noun + -(이)니? / -(이)냐? / -(이)야? / -인가? / -ㄴ가? / -인지? / -ㄴ지? / -(이)지? / -인데? : a questioning form of 이다

* a noun + -인가? / -ㄴ가? / -인지? / -ㄴ지? / -(이)지? / -인데? + -요 : an honourific ending suffix

* a noun + -예요? / -이에요? / -입니까? : an honourific questioning form of 이다 by '-요' / ‘-ㅂ'

* 세 : three; 셋 is changed into 세 before 시간

* 시간 : [時間] (1)an hour (2) time

* -의 : a suffix makes 세 시간 possesive; this omitted

* 투어 : tour

* -에 : per; for; against (A postpositional particle to indicate that the preceding statement is a unit or subject that is the standard for something: 앞말이 기준이 되는 대상이나 단위임을 나타내는 조사)

* 3만원 : [Pronunciation: 삼만원] thirty thousand won

* -이에요 : 이(the stem of 이다) + -에(a declarative verb ending suffix; 어 changed into 에 for easy pronunciation) + -요(an honourific ending suffix)

* -이에요 : this is used after a word ends in a consonant

ex) 생각뿐이에요 : I think of you only

* -예요 : : this is used after a word ends in a vowel

ex) 바다예요 : this is the sea