A1 adjective beginner

그렇다

[geureohda]

Meaning: to be so; I see

What does 그렇다 mean?

그렇다 [geureohda] is an adjective meaning "to be so; I see". It is rated A1 on the CEFR scale, which means absolute beginner — among the first 500 words you should learn. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.

Example Sentences (1)

Here are real-life sentences where 그렇다 [geureohda] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.

아, 그렇군요! 전공이 뭐예요?

Ah, I see! What's your major?

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How to Use 그렇다 in Conversation

Korean adjectives like 그렇다 behave more like verbs than English adjectives — they conjugate by tense and politeness. The dictionary form ends in 다, but in speech you use the conjugated form (e.g., -아요/-어요 for polite present). When modifying a noun, use the -(으)ㄴ form.

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