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TOPIK 2adjective

약하다

yakada [야카다]

약해요 · 약했어요 · 약한 (+noun)

to be weak, to be frail; to be mild

Example

저는 어렸을 때 몸이 약했어요.

I was physically weak as a child.

Word parts

약 weak

Literally 'weak'; careful — 약 meaning 'medicine' is a different word.