No. 1,052 in Korean
저
"I" or "me" (formal/polite).
In a sentence
저는 학생입니다.
I am a student.
The word '저' is used as the formal pronoun for 'I', indicating the speaker in a formal context.
저 나무는 정말 커요.
That tree is really tall.
The word '저' is used as a demonstrative pronoun meaning 'that' to specify an object or thing located far from both the speaker and the listener.
저쪽으로 가세요.
Please go over there.
Here, '저' is used as part of the directional word '저쪽', combining '저' (that) with '쪽' (side/direction) to indicate a specific direction far from both the speaker and the listener.
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