Korean verb

켜다

kyeoda

light; ignite; set

To light an oil lamp or candle, or to set a flame using a matchstick or lighter.

Standard pronunciation: [켜다]
Level: Beginner

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켜다 in a sentence

From the dictionary. We added the reading — these are not translated.

나는 성냥을 계속해서 켰지만 바람에 자꾸 꺼졌다.
나는 성냥을 계소캐서 켣찌만 바라메 자꾸 꺼젇따.said like thisnaneun seongnyangeul gyesokaeseo kyeotjiman barame jakku kkeojeotda.
갑자기 정전이 되는 바람에 우리는 양초를 켜고 앉았다.
갑짜기 정저니 되는 바라메 우리는 양초를 켜고 안잗따.said like thisgapjagi jeongjeoni doeneun barame urineun yangchoreul kyeogo anjatda.
나는 집에 들어오자마자 텔레비전을 켜고 드라마를 봤다.
나는 지베 드러오자마자 텔레비저늘 켜고 드라마를 봗따.said like thisnaneun jibe deureoojamaja tellebijeoneul kyeogo deuramareul bwatda.

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Dictionary data from the Korean Basic Dictionary by the National Institute of Korean Language, used under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR. We added the romanization. This page is shared under the same licence.