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18 Dec 2016
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What is the difference between 기르다 and 키우다 and 가꾸다 ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between 기르다 and 키우다 and 가꾸다 ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
키우다 can be used for people, right? But only for people? And the other ones?
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강아지를 키우다/아이를 보살펴 키우다.
화초를 기르다/인내심을 기르다
정원을 가꾸다/몸매를 가꾸다
i hope this helps
- Korean
가꾸다 - 자라게 하는 대상이 식물인경우
기르다 - 사람, 가축, 식물 등의 길이와 관련된 경우
키우다 - 사람 가축 식물 등의 부피나 양에 관련된 경우 사용
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None of this is helpful at to the difference, especially between 기르다 and 키우다
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they're both have same meaning, but as far as I know, 기르다 cannot be used towards to people/animals.. and 키우다 can be used for people/pets..

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