Korean

하다

친절하다
Meaning: to be kind; to be friendly
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Handwriting

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Example sentences

This hotel's staff are very kind.
제 친구 박 씨의 가족은 정말 친절해요.
My friend Park's family is very kind.
윤 선생님은 매우 친절하십니다.
Mr. Yun is very kind.
미스터 김은 친절한 사람입니다.
Mr. Kim is a kind person.
안내원의 친절한 설명 덕분에 전시회를 즐겁게 관람했다.
Thanks to the guide's kind explanation, I enjoyed viewing the exhibition.
친구의 약혼자는 친절한 사람이다.
My friend's engaged partner is a kind person.
그는 십 년 전이나 지금이나 변함없이 친절하다.
He is as kind as ever, just like ten years ago.
그는 첫인상부터 매우 친절해서 보는 사람들에게 호감을 주었다.
He gave a favorable impression to the people who saw him because he was very kind from the first impression.

Usage Notes

Describes a person who is caring and helpful.

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