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닫다

dat-da

Shutting a door, shutting a shop, shutting your mouth

The picture Two open faces meet, and the path that joined inside to outside is cut.

Core verbs

Where the picture shows up in 닫다

  1. the gap seals up

    나갈 때 문 닫아 주세요.

    na-gal ttae mun da-da ju-se-yo

    Please close the door on your way out.

  2. a shop cuts itself off from the street

    그 가게는 지난달에 문을 닫았어요.

    geu ga-ge-neun ji-nan-da-re mu-neul da-da-sseo-yo

    That shop closed down last month.

    Closing for the day and closing for good are the same verb. Context decides which.

  3. the path for sound is cut

    창문을 닫으니까 소리가 안 들려요.

    chang-mu-neul da-deu-ni-kka so-ri-ga an deul-lyeo-yo

    With the window shut I can't hear a thing.

  4. the mouth seals shut

    그 일 뒤로 입을 닫았어요.

    geu il dwi-ro i-beul da-da-sseo-yo

    After that, he shut his mouth about it.

  5. something spread open folds shut

    노트북 닫고 잠깐 쉬죠.

    no-teu-buk dat-go jam-kkan swi-jyo

    Let's close the laptop and take a break.

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