Korean

하다

향하다
Meaning: to face; to head towards; to turn to
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 향하다
Present 향한다
Polite 향해요
Formal 향합니다
Past 향했다
Past + Polite 향했어요
Guess + Polite 향하겠어요
Connective 향하고
Conditional 향하면
Volitional 향하자
Imperative 향해라
Imperative + Polite 향하세요
Attributive 향하는 / 향한 / 향할

Handwriting

向

Example sentences

He walked towards the door.
그 청년은 꿈을 향해 나아갔다.
That young man moved forward towards his dream.
우리는 미래를 향해 나아가야 한다.
We must move forward towards the future.
장군은 군사를 이끌고 적진으로 향했다.
The general led the soldiers towards the enemy camp.
그녀는 종종걸음으로 약속 장소로 향했다.
She hurried to the meeting place with short, quick steps.
그녀는 카메라를 향해 멋진 포즈를 취했다.
She took a cool pose for the camera.
탐험대 대원들이 산 정상을 향해 출발했다.
The expedition members set off for the mountain peak.
로켓이 우주를 향해 힘차게 발사되었습니다.
The rocket was launched vigorously towards space.
점심시간이 되자 학생들은 식당으로 향했다.
When lunchtime came, the students headed to the cafeteria.
그녀는 새로운 세상을 향해 첫발을 내딛었다.
She took her first step toward a new world.

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