Korean reference
부지런하다
bujireonhada
to be industrious
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 | bujireonhaeyoam/is/are industrious |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bujireonhamnidaam/is/are industrious |
| 해체, casual level | bujireonhaeam/is/are industrious |
| 한다체, plain written level | bujireonhadaam/is/are industrious |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bujireonhaesseoyowas/were industrious |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bujireonhaetseumnidawas/were industrious |
| 해체, casual level | bujireonhaesseowas/were industrious |
| 한다체, plain written level | bujireonhaetdawas/were industrious |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bujireonhal geoyeyowill be industrious |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bujireonhal geomnidawill be industrious |
| 해체, casual level | bujireonhal geoyawill be industrious |
| 한다체, plain written level | bujireonhal geosidawill be industrious |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bujireonhagesseoyowill probably be industrious |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bujireonhagetseumnidawill probably be industrious |
| 해체, casual level | bujireonhagesseowill probably be industrious |
| 한다체, plain written level | bujireonhagetdawill probably be industrious |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an bujireonhaeyonot be industrious |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an bujireonhamnidanot be industrious |
| 해체, casual level | an bujireonhaenot be industrious |
| 한다체, plain written level | an bujireonhadanot be industrious |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bujireonhaji anayonot be industrious |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bujireonhaji anseumnidanot be industrious |
| 해체, casual level | bujireonhaji ananot be industrious |
| 한다체, plain written level | bujireonhaji antanot be industrious |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bujireonhaseyohe/she is industrious (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bujireonhasimnidahe/she is industrious (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | bujireonhasyeohe/she is industrious (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | bujireonhasidahe/she is industrious (honorific) |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bujireonhaeyo?are you industrious? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bujireonhamnikka?are you industrious? |
| 해체, casual level | bujireonhae?are you industrious? |
| 한다체, plain written level | bujireonhani?are you industrious? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | bujireonhaesseoyo?were you industrious? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | bujireonhaetseumnikka?were you industrious? |
| 해체, casual level | bujireonhaesseo?were you industrious? |
| 한다체, plain written level | bujireonhaenni?were you industrious? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bujireonhagoI am industrious, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bujireonhaeseobecause I am industrious |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bujireonhamyeonif you are industrious |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bujireonhajimanI am industrious, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bujireonhanikkabecause I am industrious |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bujireonhandeI am industrious (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bujireonhanbe industrious (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bujireonhaetdeonwas industrious (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | bujireonhalwill be industrious (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | bujireonhasyeosseoyohe/she was/were industrious (honorific) |
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