The letter written 의 and said [e]

Where the picture shows up in 의

1. 1

   tied to its owner

   이건 회사의 규정이에요.

   i-geon hoe-sa-ui gyu-jeong-i-e-yo

   This is company policy.

   Spoken, the particle 의 is pronounced [e] — 회사의 sounds like 회사에.

2. 2

   tied to where it came from

   김 선생님의 소개로 왔어요.

   gim seon-saeng-ni-mui so-gae-ro wa-sseo-yo

   I came on Mr. Kim's recommendation.

3. 3

   tied to what holds it

   이번 일의 원인이 뭐예요?

   i-beon i-rui wo-ni-ni mwo-ye-yo

   What caused this?

4. 4

   tying person to person

   다음 달이 딸의 결혼식이에요.

   da-eum da-ri tta-rui gyeol-hon-si-gi-e-yo

   My daughter's wedding is next month.

5. 5

   tied to the years behind it

   십 년의 경험이 있습니다.

   sim nyeo-nui gyeong-heo-mi it-seum-ni-da

   I have ten years of experience.

   In speech Koreans often drop 의 — 제 가방 and 우리 집 sound more natural than the full form.