Korean Word of the Day
도와주다
DO-wa-joo-da • verb — 17th of Aug, 2026
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Meaning: to help someone; to give assistance
Examples
- 친구가 숙제를 도와주었어요.
(My friend helped me with my homework.) - 무거운 짐을 도와주세요.
(Please help me with this heavy luggage.) - 어머니를 집안일로 도와드렸어요.
(I helped my mother with the housework.)
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도와주다 is a very common and polite everyday verb meaning “to help someone.” It is often used when you are offering help or describing help you gave to another person. In Korean, it naturally emphasizes helping another person, not just “helping” in a general sense.
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