Korean

커지다

커지다
Meaning: to get bigger; to grow
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 커지다
Present 커진다
Polite 커져요
Formal 커집니다
Past 커졌다
Past + Polite 커졌어요
Guess + Polite 커지겠어요
Connective 커지고
Conditional 커지면
Volitional 커지자
Imperative 커져라
Imperative + Polite 커지세요
Attributive 커지는 / 커진 / 커질

Example sentences

A small problem is gradually getting bigger.
최근에 주식 시장의 변동성이 커졌습니다.
Recently, the volatility of the stock market has increased.
경제적 불확실성이 커지면서 소비가 위축되고 있다.
As economic uncertainty grows, consumption is shrinking.
최근 물가의 급상승으로 인해 서민들의 가계 부담이 커지고 있다.
The recent rapid rise in prices is increasing the household burden for ordinary people.
시험을 앞두고 불안감이 커졌다.
Anxiety grew as the exam approached.

Usage Notes

Indicates an increase in size, scale, or intensity.

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