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TOPIK 1adjective

아프다

apeuda

아파요 · 아팠어요 · 아픈 (+noun) (ㅡ drops)

sick, ill; to hurt, painful

Example

계단을 많이 올라가서 다리가 아파요.

My legs hurt from climbing so many stairs.

Word parts

아파요 = 'it hurts / I'm sick'.

Good to know

Body part + 이/가 아파요 = my ___ hurts: 배가 아파요 'My stomach hurts.'