Recipient Link
Dative
Indirect object
Benefactive
To whom does it go or for whom is it intended?
extended
intermediate
Relations
의미
The grammatical link that connects an event or object to a recipient, addressee, or beneficiary.
알아보는 방법
Look for the person who receives, hears, gets, or benefits.
예시
단어
to me|for you|her|the customer
구문
give it to me|tell Anna|cook for us
문장
I sent her a message.
Visual guide
Basic shape
EVENT + THING → RECIPIENT send + message → her "I sent her a message." Recipient gets/hears/benefits Ask: to whom? for whom?
Compare shape
Recipient shapes: Preposition: give it to me Bare object: tell Anna Dative case: Anna-DAT tell Benefactive: cook for us Same link: target person
언어별 보기
모국어에서는
Korean (South Korean standard)
드러나는 정도
strong
중요도
Recipient links use 에게/한테/께 and sometimes benefactive auxiliary patterns.
동생에게 편지를 썼어요.
I wrote a letter to younger sibling.
학습 언어에서는
Arabic (Modern Standard)
드러나는 정도
strong
난이도
Recipient links are usually expressed with لــ or attached pronouns depending on the verb.
أرسلتُ رسالةً لصديقي.
I sent a message to my friend.
자주 하는 실수
Learners may omit the recipient marker or confuse it with possession.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.