서쪽으로 기우는 햇살이 창가에 비꼈다.
The sunlight leaning towards the west shone obliquely on the window.
Korean
기울다
기울다
Meaning: to tilt, to lean, to decline
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Verb inflections
| Form | Inflected form |
|---|---|
| Base | 기울다 |
| Present | 기운다 |
| Polite | 기울어요 |
| Formal | 기웁니다 |
| Past | 기울었다 |
| Past + Polite | 기울었어요 |
| Guess + Polite | 기울겠어요 |
| Connective | 기울고 |
| Conditional | 기울면 |
| Volitional | 기울자 |
| Imperative | 기울어라 |
| Imperative + Polite | 기우세요 |
| Attributive | 기울는 / 기울은 / 기울을 |
Example sentences
The tower leaned slightly to the right.
Usage Notes
Can be used for physical tilting, a tendency of opinion, or the decline of fortune or the setting of the sun.
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