Vocabulary

어리다

be young

Meaning

Adjective 어리다: to be young in age.

Why this form?

젊다 — be young: especially of young adults; 어리다 points to a lower age.

Forms not to confuse

젊다

그분은 아직 젊어요. — That person is still young.

Examples

그보다 조금 더 어려 보인다. — He looks a little younger than him.

동생은 저보다 어려요. — My younger sibling is younger than me.

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