이르다
Meaning: to come to; to reach the point of
What does 이르다 mean?
이르다 [ireuda] is a verb meaning "to come to; to reach the point of". It is rated C2 on the CEFR scale, which means proficient — nuanced literary or specialized use. 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 이르다 [ireuda] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.
이후 전국의 지자체들이 이 사례를 벤치마킹하여 방재 투자를 확대하기에 이르렀다.
Subsequently, local governments nationwide benchmarked this case and expanded disaster prevention investment.
How to Use 이르다 in Conversation
As a verb, 이르다 requires conjugation. The dictionary form ends in 다, but you will rarely use this form in speech — instead, conjugate based on politeness (요 for polite, 습니다 for formal, plain stem for casual) and tense (past, present, future). Learn this verb together with its three conjugated forms for maximum fluency.
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