This is the 1052nd most frequent Korean word.

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"I" or "me" (formal/polite).


The word '저' is used as the formal pronoun for 'I', indicating the speaker in a formal context.

저는 학생입니다.

I am a student.


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.

저 나무는 정말 커요.

That tree is really tall.


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.

저쪽으로 가세요.

Please go over there.