Korean

따라

따라
Meaning: especially, particularly (today/this time)
Part of Speech: Particle

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Example sentences

For some reason, the traffic is especially bad today.
이 서류는 정해진 양식에 따라 작성해야 합니다.
This document must be filled out according to the specified format.
오늘따라 유난히 외롭다.
I feel particularly lonely today.
양심에 따라 바르게 행동해야 한다.
You should act righteously according to your conscience.
공이 비탈을 따라 아래로 굴러갔다.
The ball rolled down along the slope.
매일 아침 강변을 따라 조깅을 해요.
I jog along the riverside every morning.
공항 직원의 안내에 따라 수속을 밟았습니다.
I followed the airport staff's directions and completed the procedures.
우리는 새로운 등산로를 따라 정상까지 올라갔다.
We went up to the summit along a new hiking trail.
부장님은 오늘따라 성격이 정말 까칠하시다.
The manager is especially prickly today.

Usage Notes

A particle attached to nouns (often time-related like 'today' or 'that day') to express that something is unusually or particularly the case on that occasion.

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