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.
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.
의사가 성공적으로 수술을 마쳤습니다.
The doctor successfully completed the surgery.
그녀는 항상 자신에게 유리한 방향으로 상황을 이끌었다.
She always led the situation in a direction advantageous to herself.
최근 기온 상승으로 인해 얼음이 빨리 녹고 있다.
Ice is melting quickly due to the recent rise in temperature.
이 물질은 산업적으로 매우 유용 가치가 높다.
This substance has very high useful value industrially.
말보다 행동으로 보여주세요.
Show me with actions, not words.
친구가 집으로 찾아왔다.
A friend came to visit my house.

Usage Notes

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

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