Korean reference
반갑다
bangapda
to be glad to meet or see someone
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.
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Tense
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bangawoyoam/is/are glad to meet or see someone |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bangapseumnidaam/is/are glad to meet or see someone |
| 해체, casual level | bangawoam/is/are glad to meet or see someone |
| 한다체, plain written level | bangapdaam/is/are glad to meet or see someone |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bangawosseoyowas/were glad to meet or see someone |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bangawotseumnidawas/were glad to meet or see someone |
| 해체, casual level | bangawosseowas/were glad to meet or see someone |
| 한다체, plain written level | bangawotdawas/were glad to meet or see someone |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bangaul geoyeyowill be glad to meet or see someone |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bangaul geomnidawill be glad to meet or see someone |
| 해체, casual level | bangaul geoyawill be glad to meet or see someone |
| 한다체, plain written level | bangaul geosidawill be glad to meet or see someone |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bangapgesseoyowill probably be glad to meet or see someone |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bangapgetseumnidawill probably be glad to meet or see someone |
| 해체, casual level | bangapgesseowill probably be glad to meet or see someone |
| 한다체, plain written level | bangapgetdawill probably be glad to meet or see someone |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an bangawoyonot be glad to meet or see someone |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an bangapseumnidanot be glad to meet or see someone |
| 해체, casual level | an bangawonot be glad to meet or see someone |
| 한다체, plain written level | an bangapdanot be glad to meet or see someone |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bangapji anayonot be glad to meet or see someone |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bangapji anseumnidanot be glad to meet or see someone |
| 해체, casual level | bangapji ananot be glad to meet or see someone |
| 한다체, plain written level | bangapji antanot be glad to meet or see someone |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bangauseyohe/she is glad to meet or see someone (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bangausimnidahe/she is glad to meet or see someone (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | bangausyeohe/she is glad to meet or see someone (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | bangausidahe/she is glad to meet or see someone (honorific) |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bangawoyo?are you glad to meet or see someone? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bangapseumnikka?are you glad to meet or see someone? |
| 해체, casual level | bangawo?are you glad to meet or see someone? |
| 한다체, plain written level | bangamni?are you glad to meet or see someone? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bangawosseoyo?were you glad to meet or see someone? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bangawotseumnikka?were you glad to meet or see someone? |
| 해체, casual level | bangawosseo?were you glad to meet or see someone? |
| 한다체, plain written level | bangawonni?were you glad to meet or see someone? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bangapgoI am glad to meet or see someone, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bangawoseobecause I am glad to meet or see someone |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bangaumyeonif you are glad to meet or see someone |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bangapjimanI am glad to meet or see someone, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bangaunikkabecause I am glad to meet or see someone |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bangaundeI am glad to meet or see someone (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bangaunbe glad to meet or see someone (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bangawotdeonwas glad to meet or see someone (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bangaulwill be glad to meet or see someone (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | bangausyeosseoyohe/she was/were glad to meet or see someone (honorific) |
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