Korean reference
귀가하다
gwigahada
to return home; to go home
Irregular · 24 form tables
Includes verbs and adjectives. Rows show speech levels and constructions, rather than personal pronouns. Honorific forms refer to a respected subject.
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Tense
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gwigahaeyoreturn home |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gwigahamnidareturn home |
| 해체, casual level | gwigahaereturn home |
| 한다체, plain written level | gwigahandareturn home |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gwigahaesseoyoreturned home |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gwigahaetseumnidareturned home |
| 해체, casual level | gwigahaesseoreturned home |
| 한다체, plain written level | gwigahaetdareturned home |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gwigahal geoyeyowill return home |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gwigahal geomnidawill return home |
| 해체, casual level | gwigahal geoyawill return home |
| 한다체, plain written level | gwigahal geosidawill return home |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gwigahagesseoyowill probably return home |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gwigahagetseumnidawill probably return home |
| 해체, casual level | gwigahagesseowill probably return home |
| 한다체, plain written level | gwigahagetdawill probably return home |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gwigahago isseoyobe returning home |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gwigahago itseumnidabe returning home |
| 해체, casual level | gwigahago isseobe returning home |
| 한다체, plain written level | gwigahago itdabe returning home |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gwiga an haeyodo not return home |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gwiga an hamnidado not return home |
| 해체, casual level | gwiga an haedo not return home |
| 한다체, plain written level | gwiga an handado not return home |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gwigahaji anayodo not return home |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gwigahaji anseumnidado not return home |
| 해체, casual level | gwigahaji anado not return home |
| 한다체, plain written level | gwigahaji anneundado not return home |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gwigahaseyohe/she returns home (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gwigahasimnidahe/she returns home (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | gwigahasyeohe/she returns home (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | gwigahasindahe/she returns home (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gwigahago sipeoyoI want to return home |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gwigahago sipseumnidaI want to return home |
| 해체, casual level | gwigahago sipeoI want to return home |
| 한다체, plain written level | gwigahago sipdaI want to return home |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gwigahaeyo?do you return home? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gwigahamnikka?do you return home? |
| 해체, casual level | gwigahae?do you return home? |
| 한다체, plain written level | gwigahani?do you return home? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gwigahaesseoyo?did you return home? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gwigahaetseumnikka?did you return home? |
| 해체, casual level | gwigahaesseo?did you return home? |
| 한다체, plain written level | gwigahaenni?did you return home? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gwigahaseyoreturn home! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gwigahasipsioreturn home! |
| 해체, casual level | gwigahaereturn home! |
| 한다체, plain written level | gwigahaerareturn home! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gwigahaeyolet's return home! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | gwigahapsidalet's return home! |
| 해체, casual level | gwigahajalet's return home! |
| 한다체, plain written level | gwigahajalet's return home! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gwigahalgeyoI will return home |
| 해체, casual level | gwigahalgeI will return home |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | gwigahalkkayo?shall I return home? |
| 해체, casual level | gwigahalkka?shall I return home? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gwigahagoI return home, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gwigahaeseobecause I return home |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gwigahamyeonif you return home |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gwigahajimanI return home, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gwigahanikkabecause I return home |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gwigahaneundeI return home (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gwigahaneunreturn home (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gwigahanreturned home (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | gwigahalwill return home (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | gwigahasyeosseoyohe/she returned home (honorific) |
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