건강하다

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Korean

Etymology

건강(健康) (geon'gang) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
  • Phonetic hangul:
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?geon'ganghada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?geonganghada
McCune–Reischauer?kŏn'ganghada
Yale Romanization?kēnkanghata

Adjective

건강하다 (geon'ganghada) (infinitive 건강해 or 건강하여, sequential 건강하니, hanja 健康하다)

  1. to be healthy
    아이 건강하죠?Ai-neun geon'ganghajo?Your child is healthy, isn’t he?

Conjugation