Korean

가리키다

가리키다
Meaning: to point; to indicate
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 가리키다
Present 가리킨다
Polite 가리켜요
Formal 가리킵니다
Past 가리켰다
Past + Polite 가리켰어요
Guess + Polite 가리키겠어요
Connective 가리키고
Conditional 가리키면
Volitional 가리키자
Imperative 가리켜라
Imperative + Polite 가리키세요
Attributive 가리키는 / 가리킨 / 가리킬

Example sentences

He pointed north with his finger.
벽에 걸린 시계는 5시를 가리키고 있었다.
The clock on the wall was pointing to 5 o'clock.
시계 바늘이 12시를 가리키고 있다.
The clock hand is pointing to 12 o'clock.
시곗바늘이 벌써 세 시를 가리키고 있었다.
The clock hands were already pointing to three o'clock.

Usage Notes

Used to describe the act of pointing at something or indicating a direction.

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