No. 11,098 in Korean
기려
"기려" means "to honor" or "to commemorate."
In a sentence
기려는 집 앞에 꽃을 심었다.
Gire planted flowers in front of the house.
Here, '기려' refers to a person's name, specifically used to denote the subject performing the action of planting.
그는 역사에서 많은 훌륭한 업적을 기려왔다.
He has commemorated many great achievements in history.
In this sentence, '기려' is part of the verb '기리다' which means 'to commemorate' or 'to honor,' describing the act of honoring achievements.
그들의 기려하는 마음은 변치 않는다.
Their commemorative spirit remains unchanged.
Here, '기려' is used adjectivally to describe the spirit as being commemorative or honoring others' deeds.
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