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TOPIK 1verb

가지다

gajida

가져요 · 가졌어요 · 가질 거예요 · 가지세요

to have, to own; to take, to hold

Example

저는 한국 돈을 조금 가지고 있어요.

I have a little Korean money.

Word parts

Source of 가져가다 (take) and 가져오다 (bring).

Good to know

Common pattern: 가지고 있다 'to have (on you)'. Often shortened to 갖다.