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TOPIK 1verb

일어나다

ireonada [이러나다]

일어나요 · 일어났어요 · 일어날 거예요 · 일어나세요

to get up, to wake up; to stand up; to happen

Example

저는 매일 일곱 시에 일어나요.

I get up at seven every day.

Word parts

일다 (rise) + 나다 (come out) — 'rise up': wake up, stand up, or happen.

Good to know

Pronounced [이러나다]: the ㄹ batchim links to the next vowel.