Korean reference
연주하다
yeonjuhada
to play an instrument
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 | yeonjuhaeyoplay an instrument |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | yeonjuhamnidaplay an instrument |
| 해체, casual level | yeonjuhaeplay an instrument |
| 한다체, plain written level | yeonjuhandaplay an instrument |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | yeonjuhaesseoyoplayed an instrument |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | yeonjuhaetseumnidaplayed an instrument |
| 해체, casual level | yeonjuhaesseoplayed an instrument |
| 한다체, plain written level | yeonjuhaetdaplayed an instrument |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | yeonjuhal geoyeyowill play an instrument |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | yeonjuhal geomnidawill play an instrument |
| 해체, casual level | yeonjuhal geoyawill play an instrument |
| 한다체, plain written level | yeonjuhal geosidawill play an instrument |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | yeonjuhagesseoyowill probably play an instrument |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | yeonjuhagetseumnidawill probably play an instrument |
| 해체, casual level | yeonjuhagesseowill probably play an instrument |
| 한다체, plain written level | yeonjuhagetdawill probably play an instrument |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | yeonjuhago isseoyobe playing an instrument |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | yeonjuhago itseumnidabe playing an instrument |
| 해체, casual level | yeonjuhago isseobe playing an instrument |
| 한다체, plain written level | yeonjuhago itdabe playing an instrument |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | yeonju an haeyodo not play an instrument |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | yeonju an hamnidado not play an instrument |
| 해체, casual level | yeonju an haedo not play an instrument |
| 한다체, plain written level | yeonju an handado not play an instrument |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | yeonjuhaji anayodo not play an instrument |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | yeonjuhaji anseumnidado not play an instrument |
| 해체, casual level | yeonjuhaji anado not play an instrument |
| 한다체, plain written level | yeonjuhaji anneundado not play an instrument |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | yeonjuhaseyohe/she plays an instrument (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | yeonjuhasimnidahe/she plays an instrument (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | yeonjuhasyeohe/she plays an instrument (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | yeonjuhasindahe/she plays an instrument (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | yeonjuhago sipeoyoI want to play an instrument |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | yeonjuhago sipseumnidaI want to play an instrument |
| 해체, casual level | yeonjuhago sipeoI want to play an instrument |
| 한다체, plain written level | yeonjuhago sipdaI want to play an instrument |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | yeonjuhaeyo?do you play an instrument? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | yeonjuhamnikka?do you play an instrument? |
| 해체, casual level | yeonjuhae?do you play an instrument? |
| 한다체, plain written level | yeonjuhani?do you play an instrument? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | yeonjuhaesseoyo?did you play an instrument? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | yeonjuhaetseumnikka?did you play an instrument? |
| 해체, casual level | yeonjuhaesseo?did you play an instrument? |
| 한다체, plain written level | yeonjuhaenni?did you play an instrument? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | yeonjuhaseyoplay an instrument! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | yeonjuhasipsioplay an instrument! |
| 해체, casual level | yeonjuhaeplay an instrument! |
| 한다체, plain written level | yeonjuhaeraplay an instrument! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | yeonjuhaeyolet's play an instrument! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | yeonjuhapsidalet's play an instrument! |
| 해체, casual level | yeonjuhajalet's play an instrument! |
| 한다체, plain written level | yeonjuhajalet's play an instrument! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | yeonjuhalgeyoI will play an instrument |
| 해체, casual level | yeonjuhalgeI will play an instrument |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | yeonjuhalkkayo?shall I play an instrument? |
| 해체, casual level | yeonjuhalkka?shall I play an instrument? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | yeonjuhagoI play an instrument, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | yeonjuhaeseobecause I play an instrument |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | yeonjuhamyeonif you play an instrument |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | yeonjuhajimanI play an instrument, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | yeonjuhanikkabecause I play an instrument |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | yeonjuhaneundeI play an instrument (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | yeonjuhaneunplay an instrument (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | yeonjuhanplayed an instrument (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | yeonjuhalwill play an instrument (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | yeonjuhasyeosseoyohe/she played an instrument (honorific) |
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