알

알

"알" in Korean means "egg" or "grain" (as in a small, round object).

Here, '알' refers to an egg of a bird, showing its basic meaning as a noun.

새의 알은 둥지 안에 있습니다.

The bird's egg is in the nest.

In this case, '알다' is derived from '알' and is a verb meaning 'to know,' illustrating how the root is used in derivations.

나는 그 질문에 대한 정답을 알게 되었다.

I came to know the correct answer to that question.

The verb '알려고' originates from '알다,' showing its function in different grammatical structures.

가끔은 모든 것을 너무 잘 알려고 하지 않는 것이 더 낫다.

Sometimes it is better not to try to know everything too well.