Korean

으로

으로
Meaning: by means of, with, from
Part of Speech: Particle

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Example sentences

This is bread made from rice.
고인의 뜻에 따라 가족장으로 치르기로 했다.
According to the wishes of the deceased, we decided to hold a family funeral.
이 책은 세 부분으로 구성되어 있습니다.
This book is composed of three parts.
그는 세계적으로 유명한 화가이다.
He is a world-famous painter.
그 항구 도시는 조선 산업으로 유명하다.
That port city is famous for its shipbuilding industry.
태풍으로 인한 피해가 컸어요.
The damage from the typhoon was severe.
방 안으로 한 줄기 빛이 들어왔다.
A ray of light came into the room.
의사가 성공적으로 수술을 마쳤습니다.
The doctor successfully completed the surgery.
추운데 빨리 안으로 들어오세요.
It's cold, so please come inside quickly.
그는 사실을 바탕으로 소설을 썼다.
He wrote a novel based on facts.

Usage Notes

A particle indicating the instrument, material, or direction. Attaches to nouns ending in a consonant (except 'ㄹ').

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