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자연스럽다
jayeonseureopda
to be natural
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 | jayeonseureowoyoam/is/are natural |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jayeonseureopseumnidaam/is/are natural |
| 해체, casual level | jayeonseureowoam/is/are natural |
| 한다체, plain written level | jayeonseureopdaam/is/are natural |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jayeonseureowosseoyowas/were natural |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jayeonseureowotseumnidawas/were natural |
| 해체, casual level | jayeonseureowosseowas/were natural |
| 한다체, plain written level | jayeonseureowotdawas/were natural |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jayeonseureoul geoyeyowill be natural |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jayeonseureoul geomnidawill be natural |
| 해체, casual level | jayeonseureoul geoyawill be natural |
| 한다체, plain written level | jayeonseureoul geosidawill be natural |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jayeonseureopgesseoyowill probably be natural |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jayeonseureopgetseumnidawill probably be natural |
| 해체, casual level | jayeonseureopgesseowill probably be natural |
| 한다체, plain written level | jayeonseureopgetdawill probably be natural |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | an jayeonseureowoyonot be natural |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | an jayeonseureopseumnidanot be natural |
| 해체, casual level | an jayeonseureowonot be natural |
| 한다체, plain written level | an jayeonseureopdanot be natural |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jayeonseureopji anayonot be natural |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jayeonseureopji anseumnidanot be natural |
| 해체, casual level | jayeonseureopji ananot be natural |
| 한다체, plain written level | jayeonseureopji antanot be natural |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jayeonseureouseyohe/she is natural (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jayeonseureousimnidahe/she is natural (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | jayeonseureousyeohe/she is natural (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | jayeonseureousidahe/she is natural (honorific) |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jayeonseureowoyo?are you natural? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jayeonseureopseumnikka?are you natural? |
| 해체, casual level | jayeonseureowo?are you natural? |
| 한다체, plain written level | jayeonseureomni?are you natural? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | jayeonseureowosseoyo?were you natural? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | jayeonseureowotseumnikka?were you natural? |
| 해체, casual level | jayeonseureowosseo?were you natural? |
| 한다체, plain written level | jayeonseureowonni?were you natural? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jayeonseureopgoI am natural, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jayeonseureowoseobecause I am natural |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jayeonseureoumyeonif you are natural |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jayeonseureopjimanI am natural, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jayeonseureounikkabecause I am natural |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jayeonseureoundeI am natural (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jayeonseureounbe natural (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jayeonseureowotdeonwas natural (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | jayeonseureoulwill be natural (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | jayeonseureousyeosseoyohe/she was/were natural (honorific) |
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