No. 1,140 in Korean
미리
"미리" means "in advance" or "beforehand" in English.
In a sentence
나는 중요한 일을 미리 계획해요.
I plan important tasks in advance.
In this sentence, '미리' is used to indicate the action of planning is done beforehand, emphasizing preparedness.
미리 알려주셔서 감사합니다.
Thank you for letting me know in advance.
Here, '미리' conveys gratitude for receiving information ahead of time, highlighting advance notification.
그는 미리 예약을 했어요.
He made a reservation in advance.
In this context, '미리' is applied to describe the action of reserving being completed prior to the time needed, showing forward-thinking.
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