| Front | 가게를 열자마자 손님이 많이 왔어요 |
|---|---|
| Back | As soon as I opened the store, a lot of customers came in |
| Notes | -자마자 attaches to verb stems and conveys the meaning of 'as soon as' or 'right after'. The ending indicates that the situation described in the second clause takes place immediately after the event denoted in the first clause. -자마자 cannot be preceded by tense markers. The tense is expressed in the second clause. Subjects of two clauses can be the same or different. |
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