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Native Korean verbs with 3+ syllables

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-뛰다 verbs

RankingWordExplanationDefinition
1626뛰다02빨리 나아가다run away, flee
1852뛰다01심장이 ~jump, leap, spring
9439건너뛰다 jump across; skip (a page)
11649날뛰다

-나다 verbs

RankingWordExplanationDefinition
97지나다 pass, go by (a place); (time) pass, elapse; (contract, time for application) expire, terminate
104나다01 be born; come out
160나타나다 come out, appear, turn up; come into sight; show itself, be revealed; be disclosed; be mentioned
166만나다 meet, see, join
216일어나다 get up, stand up; get out of bed, wake up; happen, occur; be kindled, be made
327떠나다 start, leave, depart; break off, part from, be estranged; die, depart; forget, slip one's mind
376끝나다 end, finish, be over, be done
591벗어나다 get out (of a place); rid oneself (of guilt); be off the point (a question); be contrary (to reason)
598드러나다 be exposed; reveal itself, show itself; come out, be disclosed, be found out
684태어나다 be born
809늘어나다 (rubber) stretch, lengthen; (population) increase, gain (weight)
1763생겨나다 없던 것이 있게 되다
2005빛나다 shine
2064생각나다 come to mind, occur (to one); think of; flash upon; dawn upon; remember
2710달아나다 escape, flee, run away; speed, run fast; lose one's appetite, be sleepless
3123어긋나다 cross each other; go awry; deviate from (teachings, orders); be out of step (dance); be stranged (from)
3580물러나다 step back, back off (you are too close); retire (from public life), resign; fall off, come loose (leg of a table)
3681깨어나다 wake up, awaken; come around, regain consciousness; be disillusioned; become sober; be refreshed
4066살아나다 revive, be brought to life; recover; escape (danger); regain (strength)
4388타고나다 be born with, be gifted with, be endowed with (talent, beauty, intelligence)
5139자라나다 자라서 크게 되다; 정신적인 면이나 기능적인 면 등에서 성숙하고 발전하다
5415쫓겨나다 be expelled, be kicked, be fired
6333피어나다 come out, bloom (a flower); burn up again, rekindle; come back to life; improve
6778되살아나다 (flowers in water) revive, (senses) come back; be brought back (memories, nightmares)
6810불어나다 (debts, assets, number of members, water) increase, rise, grow
7152헤어나다 get out of (poverty), get over (a shock), get through, free (oneself)
7517밀려나다 be ousted from, be expelled from
7590우러나다 (tea) brew, infuse, soak out
7659풀려나다 get free from, free oneself from (chains)
7744돋아나다
10115솟아나다 (spring water) gush, spurt; (anger, love, hope) spring, surge, well up
10605성나다
12009이름나다
13327묻어나다
15166거듭나다
16324피나다
16614끝장나다
16649놀아나다
17511재미나다
18539바람나다
18594배어나다
22069틈나다

-내다 verbs

RankingWordExplanationDefinition
167내다02길을 ~open (a road), ‘나다’의 사동사.
265보내다 send, mail; spend, pass (time, life); let go (a crowded bus); transmit (electricity)
588나타내다 appear, turn up (at a meeting); show, express (approval); represent, signify
600지내다01 spend (time), lead a life; associate (with); hold (a funeral), observe (rites); pursue (career)
791꺼내다 pull out, take out (one's money, one's purse); bring up (a problem), start talking
1035드러내다 show, reveal (bare skin); reveal, disclose (one's intention); express (feelings)
1452끝내다 end, finish, complete, conclude
2326찾아내다 find out, discover, locate, hunt
3383해내다 accomplish, achieve (a task, an undertaking); beat, corner sb in argument
3507펴내다 publish (a magazine, books, journals)
3929밝혀내다 진리(truth), 가치, 옳고 그름 따위를 판단하여 드러내다
4357알아내다 find out, discover, detect, identify, figure out, locate
5112빼내다 pick out, extract (a thorn, a bullet); select, pick out (applicants); steal; lure; bail out
5737내보내다 let sb out (dog, player); expel (tenants), fire (employees); broadcast, publish
5803자아내다 evoke (sympathy), arouse (curiosity); reel (silk) off (cocoons); extract (liquid), pump out
7245밀어내다 push (out of the room), shove, thrust out
7267뽑아내다
7435가려내다 sort out, tell (right from wrong), distinguish, identify, pick out
7470끌어내다 drag sb out
7537빚어내다 cause, foment, create, produce
7723끄집어내다 pull, take out (coins from his pocket); raise, bring up (a subject)
8744몰아내다 remove, drive out, expel, chase out
8788뽐내다 boast, brag, show off
10082빛내다 light up, make sth shine, brighten
10463담아내다
10478돌려보내다
10758잡아내다
10835캐내다
12440들여보내다
12659써내다01
12896짜내다
13037흘려보내다
13405불러내다
13631우려내다
13824쫓아내다
13897파내다
13908퍼내다
15211골라내다
15440들어내다
16751떠나보내다
16755뜯어내다
17623지어내다
17858한턱내다
18159긁어내다
18335도려내다
18722뿜어내다
19503집어내다
19727풀어내다

-서다 verbs

RankingWordExplanationDefinition
206서다01 stand
458나서다 come out, appear (on stage); turn up, be found (a volunteer, an offer); intrude, interfere; get started
646들어서다 enter; be built (a factory); (buildings) stand, occupy (a street); step up (to a person)
1697넘어서다 pass over (mountains), get over (the hump)
1798일어서다 stand up, rise (from one's seat); rise against (oppresion)
2201앞서다 go before, precede (in a race); excel, outdo; die before (one's parents)
2555앞장서다
2825돌아서다 turn around (and leave); turn away from (girlfriend); improve, take a turn for the better
2828맞서다 oppose, stand against, face (fate, corruption, difficulties)
4879늘어서다 (houses, people) line up, queue up
5334다가서다 approach, draw near
6647올라서다 get on (stage), climb (mountain), rise (to first place)
6794물러서다 step back, back off, get out of the way; withdraw, retreat; retire, resign
7727내려서다 go down to (the ground), get down (from a horse)
11082따라나서다
11705둘러서다
12552비켜서다
14288막아서다
15437뒤서다
18057곤두서다
18374뒤돌아서다
19921갈라서다

-앉다 verbs

RankingWordExplanationDefinition
183앉다 sit
3016주저앉다 drop, sink (into the chair); settle down (in Thailand); (a building) collapse; give up; fail
3173가라앉다 (a boat) sink; calm, subside (wind, storm); calm down, settle down (excitement)
6196내려앉다 (house, roof) collapse, sink, cave in; 가슴이 내려앉다 be surprised, be shocked
7168걸터앉다 sit on, perch on, straddle (sentarse a horcajadas)
7494둘러앉다 sit around (the table), sit in a circle
9109들어앉다 get nearer, sit nearer; retire from business, resign an office; take up one's duties (as a professor)
15298꿇어앉다
16719돌아앉다
17333올라앉다
20310다가앉다

-눕다 verbs

RankingWordExplanationDefinition
981눕다01 lie down
7219드러눕다 lie down, sprawl out (on the sofa)
15418돌아눕다
17234앓아눕다