그러므로

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Sohak eonhae (小學諺解 / 소학언해), 1586, as Middle Korean 그러모로 (Yale: kulemwolwo). Analyzable as 그렇 (geureot-, “so, such, like that”) +‎ 므로 (-meuro, “on account of, owing to”).

Pronunciation
  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [kɯɾʌ̹mɯɾo̞]
  • Phonetic hangul: [그러므로]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geureomeuro
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geuleomeulo
McCune–Reischauer?kŭrŏmŭro
Yale Romanization?kulemulo

Adverb

그러므로 • (geureomeuro)

  1. accordingly, consequently
    Synonym: 고(故)로 (go( 故 )ro)
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