N + 입니까?N + imnikka?
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N + 입니까? – Is it N? (Formal Polite Interrogative)

Meaning: Is it N? / Are you N?

Conjugation & Pattern

  • Noun (N) + 입니까?

Detailed Usage

The formal polite question form of '입니다'. Used to ask for confirmation about identity, occupation, or nationality, or combined with question words (무엇, 누구, 어디...).

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    당신은 학생입니까?

    Dangsineun haksaengimnikka?

    Are you a student?

  2. 2

    한국 사람입니까?

    Hanguk saramimnikka?

    Are you Korean?

  3. 3

    저분은 회사원입니까?

    Jeobuneun hoesawonimnikka?

    Is that person an office worker?

Important Notes

Use rising intonation at the end of the question. Answer affirmatively with '네, N입니다' or negatively with '아니요, N이/가 아닙니다'.

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