아이가 키가 많이 자랐어요.
The child has grown a lot in height.
Korean
자라다
자라다
Meaning: to grow, grow up
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 자라다 |
| Present | 자란다 |
| Polite | 자라요 |
| Formal | 자랍니다 |
| Past | 자랐다 |
| Past + Polite | 자랐어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 자라겠어요 |
| Connective | 자라고 |
| Conditional | 자라면 |
| Volitional | 자라자 |
| Imperative | 자라라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 자라세요 |
| Attributive | 자라는 / 자란 / 자랄 |
Example sentences
The child is growing up well.
작은 씨앗 하나가 아름다운 꽃으로 자랐다.
One small seed grew into a beautiful flower.
식물의 줄기가 튼튼하게 자랐다.
The plant's stem grew strong.
비옥한 토양에서 건강한 농작물이 자란다.
Healthy crops grow in fertile soil.
그는 어린 시절부터 함께 자란 나의 가장 소중한 벗이다.
He is my most precious friend, with whom I have grown up since childhood.
나는 농촌에서 자랐다.
I grew up in a rural village.
부모님을 일찍 여의고 고아가 된 그는 혼자서 꿋꿋이 자랐다
Having lost his parents early and become an orphan, he grew up steadfastly on his own.
누에는 뽕잎을 먹고 자란다.
Silkworms grow by eating mulberry leaves.
여름이 되자 마당에 풀이 무성하게 자랐다.
As summer came, the grass grew thick in the yard.
Usage Notes
Used for living things like plants, animals, and people to indicate growth. It can also be used figuratively for things like skills or influence growing.
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