Korean reference
꼼꼼하다
kkomkkomhada
to be meticulous
Adjective · Irregular · 18 form tables
Includes verbs and adjectives. Rows show speech levels and constructions, rather than personal pronouns. Honorific forms refer to a respected subject.
Audio requires a compatible voice in your browser.
Tense
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | kkomkkomhaeyoam/is/are meticulous |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | kkomkkomhamnidaam/is/are meticulous |
| 해체, casual level | kkomkkomhaeam/is/are meticulous |
| 한다체, plain written level | kkomkkomhadaam/is/are meticulous |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | kkomkkomhaesseoyowas/were meticulous |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | kkomkkomhaetseumnidawas/were meticulous |
| 해체, casual level | kkomkkomhaesseowas/were meticulous |
| 한다체, plain written level | kkomkkomhaetdawas/were meticulous |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | kkomkkomhal geoyeyowill be meticulous |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | kkomkkomhal geomnidawill be meticulous |
| 해체, casual level | kkomkkomhal geoyawill be meticulous |
| 한다체, plain written level | kkomkkomhal geosidawill be meticulous |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | kkomkkomhagesseoyowill probably be meticulous |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | kkomkkomhagetseumnidawill probably be meticulous |
| 해체, casual level | kkomkkomhagesseowill probably be meticulous |
| 한다체, plain written level | kkomkkomhagetdawill probably be meticulous |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an kkomkkomhaeyonot be meticulous |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an kkomkkomhamnidanot be meticulous |
| 해체, casual level | an kkomkkomhaenot be meticulous |
| 한다체, plain written level | an kkomkkomhadanot be meticulous |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | kkomkkomhaji anayonot be meticulous |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | kkomkkomhaji anseumnidanot be meticulous |
| 해체, casual level | kkomkkomhaji ananot be meticulous |
| 한다체, plain written level | kkomkkomhaji antanot be meticulous |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | kkomkkomhaseyohe/she is meticulous (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | kkomkkomhasimnidahe/she is meticulous (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | kkomkkomhasyeohe/she is meticulous (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | kkomkkomhasidahe/she is meticulous (honorific) |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | kkomkkomhaeyo?are you meticulous? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | kkomkkomhamnikka?are you meticulous? |
| 해체, casual level | kkomkkomhae?are you meticulous? |
| 한다체, plain written level | kkomkkomhani?are you meticulous? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | kkomkkomhaesseoyo?were you meticulous? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | kkomkkomhaetseumnikka?were you meticulous? |
| 해체, casual level | kkomkkomhaesseo?were you meticulous? |
| 한다체, plain written level | kkomkkomhaenni?were you meticulous? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | kkomkkomhagoI am meticulous, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | kkomkkomhaeseobecause I am meticulous |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | kkomkkomhamyeonif you are meticulous |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | kkomkkomhajimanI am meticulous, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | kkomkkomhanikkabecause I am meticulous |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | kkomkkomhandeI am meticulous (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | kkomkkomhanbe meticulous (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | kkomkkomhaetdeonwas meticulous (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | kkomkkomhalwill be meticulous (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | kkomkkomhasyeosseoyohe/she was/were meticulous (honorific) |
Forms from the Loquus reference. Only supplied forms are shown. Browse all Korean entries.