는/(으)ㄴ/(으)ㄹ 것

(으)ㄹ 것

(으)ㄹ 것 signifies future tense

• 이 책을 읽을 것을 추천합니다.

  I recommend that you will read this book.

Check out noun modifiers V+는/(으)ㄴ/(으)ㄹ for more info.

는 거

In casual or colloquial language, 는 것 is often shortened to 는 거. Spoken language transcribed to text may often be written this way.

• 친구를 만나는 거 항상 즐거워.

  The act of meeting friends is always enjoyable.

는거

Native speakers often colloquially write 는거 (without the space). It doesn't strictly follow spacing rules, so its a common "mistake". The meaning is the same.

• 알고 있는거지?

  You know that, right?

• 그가 도움을 요청하는거지, 그래서 우리가 도와줘야 해.

  It's that he is asking for help, so we need to help.

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