No. 8,545 in Korean
가까웠다
"Was close" (past tense of close in distance or relationship).
In a sentence
나는 학교와 가까운 곳에 살았다.
I lived in a place close to the school.
The word '가까운' is used to describe a close proximity of the place where the subject lived.
우리는 친구가 되었고 서로 가까웠다.
We became friends and were close to each other.
The word '가까웠다' here describes the intimacy or emotional closeness between individuals.
이 지역은 도심과 거리가 가까웠다.
This area was close in distance to the city center.
The word '가까웠다' is used to denote a short spatial distance between two locations.
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