가
Meanings
Noun
1. border, edge, end (especially in compounds)
2. around, nearby, beside (with an implied or explicit possessor)
3. brim (of a vessel)
4. family, household (formal)
5. dynasty, lineage, household, House (chiefly in compounds)
6. allowed; permitted (chiefly suffixal)
7. aye, for (in meetings, etc.)
8. The lowest score in the five-point grading system in South Korean schools, ultimately abolished in 2012; equivalent to E or F in the Roman alphabet grading scheme.
Pronunciation
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Examples14
그 가에 나는 앉았다.
I sat beside it.
의원 여러분께서는 본 안건에 대해 가인지 부인지를 결정해주시기를 바랍니다.
Members of parliament, please decide whether you are for or against on this agenda.
15세 관람 가
those of age 15 permitted to watch
분할 상환 가
divided reimbursement allowed
부처님 가에 꽃들이 만발했다.
The flowers were in full bloom around the Buddha.
참기름을 따를 때 가에 흘리지 않도록 조심해라.
Be careful not to spill on the brim when pouring sesame oil.