밝히다

Meanings

light up; brighten upTo light up a dark place with a torch, lamp, etc.
light; turn onTo set a fire or turn on a light, etc.
stay upTo stay awake and spend the night.
be crazy forTo like something too much, without trying to hide it.
study; clarifyTo find out a certain fact, value, whether something is right or wrong, etc.

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reveal; discloseTo tell an unknown fact to someone or spread it to the public.
give hopeTo give hope for the future.

Examples from Lessons (3)

주인공 이 갑자기 비밀 을 밝히다니 진짜 말도 안 돼.
It makes absolutely no sense that the main character just revealed the secret like that.
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우선 무슨 부서 에서 일하는지 먼저 밝히는 것 이 좋습니다.
It is best to start by stating which department you work in.
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우선 그래프 의 변화 를 정확하게 밝히는 연습 부터 해보세요.
First, try practicing identifying the changes in the graph accurately.
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Grammar in These Examples

-는/ㄹLevel 1Verb noun modifier -다니Level 5I can't believe, to think that -는 것Level 2Thing of -ing