Korean reference

전공하다

jeongonghada

to major in

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

전공하다: Present
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	jeongonghaeyomajor in
합니다체, formal polite level	jeongonghamnidamajor in
해체, casual level	jeongonghaemajor in
한다체, plain written level	jeongonghandamajor in

Past

전공하다: Past
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	jeongonghaesseoyomajored in
합니다체, formal polite level	jeongonghaetseumnidamajored in
해체, casual level	jeongonghaesseomajored in
한다체, plain written level	jeongonghaetdamajored in

Future

전공하다: Future
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	jeongonghal geoyeyowill major in
합니다체, formal polite level	jeongonghal geomnidawill major in
해체, casual level	jeongonghal geoyawill major in
한다체, plain written level	jeongonghal geosidawill major in

Intention / conjecture

전공하다: Intention / conjecture
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	jeongonghagesseoyowill probably major in
합니다체, formal polite level	jeongonghagetseumnidawill probably major in
해체, casual level	jeongonghagesseowill probably major in
한다체, plain written level	jeongonghagetdawill probably major in

Progressive

전공하다: Progressive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	jeongonghago isseoyobe majoring in
합니다체, formal polite level	jeongonghago itseumnidabe majoring in
해체, casual level	jeongonghago isseobe majoring in
한다체, plain written level	jeongonghago itdabe majoring in

Negative

Short negative

전공하다: Short negative
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	jeongong an haeyodo not major in
합니다체, formal polite level	jeongong an hamnidado not major in
해체, casual level	jeongong an haedo not major in
한다체, plain written level	jeongong an handado not major in

Long negative

전공하다: Long negative
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	jeongonghaji anayodo not major in
합니다체, formal polite level	jeongonghaji anseumnidado not major in
해체, casual level	jeongonghaji anado not major in
한다체, plain written level	jeongonghaji anneundado not major in

Endings

Honorific

전공하다: Honorific
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	jeongonghaseyohe/she majors in (honorific)
합니다체, formal polite level	jeongonghasimnidahe/she majors in (honorific)
해체, casual level	jeongonghasyeohe/she majors in (honorific)
한다체, plain written level	jeongonghasindahe/she majors in (honorific)

Wish

전공하다: Wish
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	jeongonghago sipeoyoI want to major in
합니다체, formal polite level	jeongonghago sipseumnidaI want to major in
해체, casual level	jeongonghago sipeoI want to major in
한다체, plain written level	jeongonghago sipdaI want to major in

Question

전공하다: Question
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	jeongonghaeyo?do you major in?
합니다체, formal polite level	jeongonghamnikka?do you major in?
해체, casual level	jeongonghae?do you major in?
한다체, plain written level	jeongonghani?do you major in?

Past question

전공하다: Past question
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	jeongonghaesseoyo?did you major in?
합니다체, formal polite level	jeongonghaetseumnikka?did you major in?
해체, casual level	jeongonghaesseo?did you major in?
한다체, plain written level	jeongonghaenni?did you major in?

Request

전공하다: Request
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	jeongonghaseyomajor in!
합니다체, formal polite level	jeongonghasipsiomajor in!
해체, casual level	jeongonghaemajor in!
한다체, plain written level	jeongonghaeramajor in!

Proposal

전공하다: Proposal
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	jeongonghaeyolet's major in!
합니다체, formal polite level	jeongonghapsidalet's major in!
해체, casual level	jeongonghajalet's major in!
한다체, plain written level	jeongonghajalet's major in!

Promise

전공하다: Promise
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	jeongonghalgeyoI will major in
해체, casual level	jeongonghalgeI will major in

Shall I?

전공하다: Shall I?
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
해요체, everyday polite level	jeongonghalkkayo?shall I major in?
해체, casual level	jeongonghalkka?shall I major in?

Linking

And

전공하다: And
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	jeongonghagoI major in, and

And so / because

전공하다: And so / because
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	jeongonghaeseobecause I major in

If

전공하다: If
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	jeongonghamyeonif you major in

But

전공하다: But
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	jeongonghajimanI major in, but

Because

전공하다: Because
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	jeongonghanikkabecause I major in

Background

전공하다: Background
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	jeongonghaneundeI major in (background)

Modifier

Present noun modifier

전공하다: Present noun modifier
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	jeongonghaneunmajor in (before a noun)

Past noun modifier

전공하다: Past noun modifier
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	jeongonghanmajored in (before a noun)

Future noun modifier

전공하다: Future noun modifier
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Connecting / modifying form	jeongonghalwill major in (before a noun)

Additional forms

Additional honorific forms

전공하다: Additional honorific forms
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
Saying it happened (았/었)	jeongonghasyeosseoyohe/she majored in (honorific)

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