Korean reference
퇴사하다
toesahada
to quit a job
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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 | toesahaeyoquit a job |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | toesahamnidaquit a job |
| 해체, casual level | toesahaequit a job |
| 한다체, plain written level | toesahandaquit a job |
Past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | toesahaesseoyoquit a job |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | toesahaetseumnidaquit a job |
| 해체, casual level | toesahaesseoquit a job |
| 한다체, plain written level | toesahaetdaquit a job |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | toesahal geoyeyowill quit a job |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | toesahal geomnidawill quit a job |
| 해체, casual level | toesahal geoyawill quit a job |
| 한다체, plain written level | toesahal geosidawill quit a job |
Intention / conjecture
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | toesahagesseoyowill probably quit a job |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | toesahagetseumnidawill probably quit a job |
| 해체, casual level | toesahagesseowill probably quit a job |
| 한다체, plain written level | toesahagetdawill probably quit a job |
Progressive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | toesahago isseoyobe quitting a job |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | toesahago itseumnidabe quitting a job |
| 해체, casual level | toesahago isseobe quitting a job |
| 한다체, plain written level | toesahago itdabe quitting a job |
Negative
Short negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | toesa an haeyodo not quit a job |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | toesa an hamnidado not quit a job |
| 해체, casual level | toesa an haedo not quit a job |
| 한다체, plain written level | toesa an handado not quit a job |
Long negative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | toesahaji anayodo not quit a job |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | toesahaji anseumnidado not quit a job |
| 해체, casual level | toesahaji anado not quit a job |
| 한다체, plain written level | toesahaji anneundado not quit a job |
Endings
Honorific
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | toesahaseyohe/she quits a job (honorific) |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | toesahasimnidahe/she quits a job (honorific) |
| 해체, casual level | toesahasyeohe/she quits a job (honorific) |
| 한다체, plain written level | toesahasindahe/she quits a job (honorific) |
Wish
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | toesahago sipeoyoI want to quit a job |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | toesahago sipseumnidaI want to quit a job |
| 해체, casual level | toesahago sipeoI want to quit a job |
| 한다체, plain written level | toesahago sipdaI want to quit a job |
Question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | toesahaeyo?do you quit a job? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | toesahamnikka?do you quit a job? |
| 해체, casual level | toesahae?do you quit a job? |
| 한다체, plain written level | toesahani?do you quit a job? |
Past question
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | toesahaesseoyo?did you quit a job? |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | toesahaetseumnikka?did you quit a job? |
| 해체, casual level | toesahaesseo?did you quit a job? |
| 한다체, plain written level | toesahaenni?did you quit a job? |
Request
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | toesahaseyoquit a job! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | toesahasipsioquit a job! |
| 해체, casual level | toesahaequit a job! |
| 한다체, plain written level | toesahaeraquit a job! |
Proposal
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | toesahaeyolet's quit a job! |
| 합니다체, formal polite level | toesahapsidalet's quit a job! |
| 해체, casual level | toesahajalet's quit a job! |
| 한다체, plain written level | toesahajalet's quit a job! |
Promise
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | toesahalgeyoI will quit a job |
| 해체, casual level | toesahalgeI will quit a job |
Shall I?
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| 해요체, everyday polite level | toesahalkkayo?shall I quit a job? |
| 해체, casual level | toesahalkka?shall I quit a job? |
Linking
And
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | toesahagoI quit a job, and |
And so / because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | toesahaeseobecause I quit a job |
If
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | toesahamyeonif you quit a job |
But
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | toesahajimanI quit a job, but |
Because
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | toesahanikkabecause I quit a job |
Background
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | toesahaneundeI quit a job (background) |
Modifier
Present noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | toesahaneunquit a job (before a noun) |
Past noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | toesahanquit a job (before a noun) |
Future noun modifier
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Connecting / modifying form | toesahalwill quit a job (before a noun) |
Additional forms
Additional honorific forms
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| Saying it happened (았/었) | toesahasyeosseoyohe/she quit a job (honorific) |
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