할머니께 선물을 드렸어요.
I gave a present to my grandmother.
Korean
께
께
Meaning: to (honorific); around (time/place)
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Example sentences
I gave a gift to the teacher.
마을 사람들은 당신께 마을의 안녕을 빌었다.
The villagers prayed to the shrine deity for the peace of the village.
많은 사람들이 어려울 때 하나님께 기도를 드립니다.
Many people pray to God when they are in difficulty.
학생은 선생님께 인사를 드렸다.
The student greeted the teacher.
어머니께 오랜만에 편지를 썼다.
I wrote a letter to my mother for the first time in a while.
그녀는 고향에 계신 부모님께 정성껏 편지를 썼다.
She wrote a letter with all her heart to her parents in her hometown.
수업 시간에 졸다가 선생님께 혼났다.
I was scolded by the teacher after dozing off during class.
그는 부모님께 경제적으로 의존하고 있다.
He is financially dependent on his parents.
저가 사장님께 이 문제를 말씀드리겠습니다.
I will speak to the boss about this problem.
Usage Notes
Honorific form of '에게' (to). Can also be used as a suffix meaning 'around' a certain time or place.
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