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TOPIK 3verb

향하다

hyanghada

향해요 · 향했어요 · 향할 거예요 · 향하세요

to head for, go toward; to face

Example

우리는 아침 일찍 부산으로 향했어요.

We headed for Busan early in the morning.

Word parts

향 toward

From a syllable meaning 'direction, toward', as in 방향 'direction'.

Good to know

N을/를 향해 means 'toward N': 꿈을 향해 'toward one's dream'.