Korean reference
자기소개하다
jagisogaehada
to introduce oneself
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 | jagisogaehaeyointroduce oneself |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jagisogaehamnidaintroduce oneself |
| 해체, casual level | jagisogaehaeintroduce oneself |
| 한다체, plain written level | jagisogaehandaintroduce oneself |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jagisogaehaesseoyointroduced oneself |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jagisogaehaetseumnidaintroduced oneself |
| 해체, casual level | jagisogaehaesseointroduced oneself |
| 한다체, plain written level | jagisogaehaetdaintroduced oneself |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jagisogaehal geoyeyowill introduce oneself |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jagisogaehal geomnidawill introduce oneself |
| 해체, casual level | jagisogaehal geoyawill introduce oneself |
| 한다체, plain written level | jagisogaehal geosidawill introduce oneself |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jagisogaehagesseoyowill probably introduce oneself |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jagisogaehagetseumnidawill probably introduce oneself |
| 해체, casual level | jagisogaehagesseowill probably introduce oneself |
| 한다체, plain written level | jagisogaehagetdawill probably introduce oneself |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jagisogaehago isseoyobe introducing oneself |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jagisogaehago itseumnidabe introducing oneself |
| 해체, casual level | jagisogaehago isseobe introducing oneself |
| 한다체, plain written level | jagisogaehago itdabe introducing oneself |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jagisogae an haeyodo not introduce oneself |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jagisogae an hamnidado not introduce oneself |
| 해체, casual level | jagisogae an haedo not introduce oneself |
| 한다체, plain written level | jagisogae an handado not introduce oneself |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jagisogaehaji anayodo not introduce oneself |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jagisogaehaji anseumnidado not introduce oneself |
| 해체, casual level | jagisogaehaji anado not introduce oneself |
| 한다체, plain written level | jagisogaehaji anneundado not introduce oneself |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jagisogaehaseyohe/she introduces himself/herself (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jagisogaehasimnidahe/she introduces himself/herself (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | jagisogaehasyeohe/she introduces himself/herself (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | jagisogaehasindahe/she introduces himself/herself (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jagisogaehago sipeoyoI want to introduce myself |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jagisogaehago sipseumnidaI want to introduce myself |
| 해체, casual level | jagisogaehago sipeoI want to introduce myself |
| 한다체, plain written level | jagisogaehago sipdaI want to introduce myself |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jagisogaehaeyo?do you introduce yourself? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jagisogaehamnikka?do you introduce yourself? |
| 해체, casual level | jagisogaehae?do you introduce yourself? |
| 한다체, plain written level | jagisogaehani?do you introduce yourself? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jagisogaehaesseoyo?did you introduce yourself? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jagisogaehaetseumnikka?did you introduce yourself? |
| 해체, casual level | jagisogaehaesseo?did you introduce yourself? |
| 한다체, plain written level | jagisogaehaenni?did you introduce yourself? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jagisogaehaseyointroduce yourself! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jagisogaehasipsiointroduce yourself! |
| 해체, casual level | jagisogaehaeintroduce yourself! |
| 한다체, plain written level | jagisogaehaeraintroduce yourself! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jagisogaehaeyolet's introduce ourselves! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jagisogaehapsidalet's introduce ourselves! |
| 해체, casual level | jagisogaehajalet's introduce ourselves! |
| 한다체, plain written level | jagisogaehajalet's introduce ourselves! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jagisogaehalgeyoI will introduce myself |
| 해체, casual level | jagisogaehalgeI will introduce myself |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jagisogaehalkkayo?shall I introduce myself? |
| 해체, casual level | jagisogaehalkka?shall I introduce myself? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jagisogaehagoI introduce myself, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jagisogaehaeseobecause I introduce myself |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jagisogaehamyeonif you introduce yourself |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jagisogaehajimanI introduce myself, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jagisogaehanikkabecause I introduce myself |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jagisogaehaneundeI introduce myself (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jagisogaehaneunintroduce oneself (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jagisogaehanintroduced oneself (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jagisogaehalwill introduce oneself (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | jagisogaehasyeosseoyohe/she introduced himself/herself (honorific) |
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