Breed in Korean is 기르다. For examples, you can use like [가축을 기르다, 개를 기르다]. In this post you will learn how to pronounce and use 기르다 along with examples.
Basics
Word | Part | Chinese | Sound |
기르다 | verb | — | 기르다 |
기르다 Meaning
Meaning | Explanation |
breed; grow; cultivate | To give food or nutrients and protect animals and plants to make them grow. |
Examples
가축을 기르다. |
raise livestock |
개를 기르다. |
keep a dog |
나는 개와 고양이를 함께 기르고 있다. |
I have a dog and a cat together. |
할아버지는 시골에서 돼지를 이백 마리나 기르신다. |
My grandfather raises two hundred pigs in the countryside. |
How to Conjugate 기르다
① Formal High (합니다체)
Present | ![]() |
Past | ![]() |
Past Perfect | ![]() |
Future | ![]() |
Condition | ![]() |
② Informal High (해요체)
Present | ![]() |
Past | ![]() |
Past Perfect | ![]() |
Future | ![]() |
Condition | ![]() |
③ Informal Low (해체)
Present | ![]() |
Past | ![]() |
Past Perfect | ![]() |
Future | ![]() |
Condition | ![]() |
④ Formal Low (한다체)
Present | ![]() |
Past | ![]() |
Past Perfect | ![]() |
Future | ![]() |
Condition | ![]() |
Comments