Korean reference

지우다

jiuda

to erase; to delete; to remove (makeup)

Regular · 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

지우다: Present
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
해요체, everyday polite leveljiwoyoerase
합니다체, formal polite leveljiumnidaerase
해체, casual leveljiwoerase
한다체, plain written leveljiundaerase

Past

지우다: Past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
해요체, everyday polite leveljiwosseoyoerased
합니다체, formal polite leveljiwotseumnidaerased
해체, casual leveljiwosseoerased
한다체, plain written leveljiwotdaerased

Future

지우다: Future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
해요체, everyday polite leveljiul geoyeyowill erase
합니다체, formal polite leveljiul geomnidawill erase
해체, casual leveljiul geoyawill erase
한다체, plain written leveljiul geosidawill erase

Intention / conjecture

지우다: Intention / conjecture
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
해요체, everyday polite leveljiugesseoyowill probably erase
합니다체, formal polite leveljiugetseumnidawill probably erase
해체, casual leveljiugesseowill probably erase
한다체, plain written leveljiugetdawill probably erase

Progressive

지우다: Progressive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
해요체, everyday polite leveljiugo isseoyobe erasing
합니다체, formal polite leveljiugo itseumnidabe erasing
해체, casual leveljiugo isseobe erasing
한다체, plain written leveljiugo itdabe erasing

Negative

Short negative

지우다: Short negative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
해요체, everyday polite levelan jiwoyodo not erase
합니다체, formal polite levelan jiumnidado not erase
해체, casual levelan jiwodo not erase
한다체, plain written levelan jiundado not erase

Long negative

지우다: Long negative
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
해요체, everyday polite leveljiuji anayodo not erase
합니다체, formal polite leveljiuji anseumnidado not erase
해체, casual leveljiuji anado not erase
한다체, plain written leveljiuji anneundado not erase

Endings

Honorific

지우다: Honorific
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
해요체, everyday polite leveljiuseyohe/she erases (honorific)
합니다체, formal polite leveljiusimnidahe/she erases (honorific)
해체, casual leveljiusyeohe/she erases (honorific)
한다체, plain written leveljiusindahe/she erases (honorific)

Wish

지우다: Wish
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
해요체, everyday polite leveljiugo sipeoyoI want to erase
합니다체, formal polite leveljiugo sipseumnidaI want to erase
해체, casual leveljiugo sipeoI want to erase
한다체, plain written leveljiugo sipdaI want to erase

Question

지우다: Question
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
해요체, everyday polite leveljiwoyo?do you erase?
합니다체, formal polite leveljiumnikka?do you erase?
해체, casual leveljiwo?do you erase?
한다체, plain written leveljiuni?do you erase?

Past question

지우다: Past question
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
해요체, everyday polite leveljiwosseoyo?did you erase?
합니다체, formal polite leveljiwotseumnikka?did you erase?
해체, casual leveljiwosseo?did you erase?
한다체, plain written leveljiwonni?did you erase?

Request

지우다: Request
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
해요체, everyday polite leveljiuseyoerase!
합니다체, formal polite leveljiusipsioerase!
해체, casual leveljiwoerase!
한다체, plain written leveljiworaerase!

Proposal

지우다: Proposal
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
해요체, everyday polite leveljiwoyolet's erase!
합니다체, formal polite leveljiupsidalet's erase!
해체, casual leveljiujalet's erase!
한다체, plain written leveljiujalet's erase!

Promise

지우다: Promise
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
해요체, everyday polite leveljiulgeyoI will erase
해체, casual leveljiulgeI will erase

Shall I?

지우다: Shall I?
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
해요체, everyday polite leveljiulkkayo?shall I erase?
해체, casual leveljiulkka?shall I erase?

Linking

And

지우다: And
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Connecting / modifying formjiugoI erase, and

And so / because

지우다: And so / because
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Connecting / modifying formjiwoseobecause I erase

If

지우다: If
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Connecting / modifying formjiumyeonif you erase

But

지우다: But
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Connecting / modifying formjiujimanI erase, but

Because

지우다: Because
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Connecting / modifying formjiunikkabecause I erase

Background

지우다: Background
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Connecting / modifying formjiuneundeI erase (background)

Modifier

Present noun modifier

지우다: Present noun modifier
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Connecting / modifying formjiuneunerase (before a noun)

Past noun modifier

지우다: Past noun modifier
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Connecting / modifying formjiunerased (before a noun)

Future noun modifier

지우다: Future noun modifier
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Connecting / modifying formjiulwill erase (before a noun)

Additional forms

Additional honorific forms

지우다: Additional honorific forms
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
Saying it happened (았/었)jiusyeosseoyohe/she erased (honorific)

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