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오래된 시골 마을에 착한 농부가 살고 있었다. 그는 아직 결혼하지 않은 채 혼자 생활하고 있었다.
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Reason or cause

so, because
It expresses the reason or cause for something. Commonly used to explain the reason for one’s actions or to express to provide justification for something.
Example
  • 이번 주는 바쁘니까 다음 주에 합시다.
    I'm busy this week, so let's do that next week.
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Discovery

when, do something only to discover
It expresses the discovery of a fact or situation. The first clause is the action and the second clause is about the discovery. This form can only be used with action verbs.
Example
  • 아침에 회사에 가니까 아무도 없었어요.
    When I went to the office in the morning, no one was there.
  • 어제 백화점에 가니까 세일을 하고 있었어요.
    When I went to the department store yesterday, they were having a sale.

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