궁금하다

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Etymology

궁금 (gunggeum, root not used in isolation) +‎ 하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gunggeumhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gunggeumhada
McCune–Reischauer?kunggŭmhada
Yale Romanization?kwungkumhata

Adjective

궁금하다 • (gunggeumhada) (infinitive 궁금해 or 궁금하여, sequential 궁금하니)

  1. to be curious
    나는 그 수수께끼의 답이 너무 궁금하다.
    Na-neun geu susukkekki-ui dab-i neomu gunggeumhada.
    I'm very curious about the answer to that riddle.
  2. to be ravenous

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the adjective 궁금하다 (gunggeumhada): vowel-stem, 하(ha)-irregular
Sentence-final forms
Formal non-polite
(해라체) 		Informal non-polite
(해체) 		Informal polite
(해요체) 		Formal polite
(하십시오체)
Indicative Non-past 궁금하다
gunggeumhada 		궁금해
gunggeumhae 		궁금해요
gunggeumhaeyo 		궁금합니다
gunggeumhamnida
Past 궁금했다
gunggeumhaetda 		궁금했어
gunggeumhaesseo 		궁금했어요
gunggeumhaesseoyo 		궁금했습니다
gunggeumhaetseumnida
Interrogative Non-past 궁금하냐
gunggeumhanya 		궁금해
gunggeumhae 		궁금해요
gunggeumhaeyo 		궁금합니까
gunggeumhamnikka
Past 궁금했냐
gunggeumhaennya 		궁금했어
gunggeumhaesseo 		궁금했어요
gunggeumhaesseoyo 		궁금했습니까
gunggeumhaetseumnikka
Assertive 궁금하겠다
gunggeumhagetda		 궁금하겠어
gunggeumhagesseo		 궁금하겠어요
gunggeumhagesseoyo		 궁금하겠습니다
gunggeumhagetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason 궁금해
gunggeumhae		 궁금해서, 궁금하여서
gunggeumhaeseo, gunggeumhayeoseo		 궁금하니
gunggeumhani		 궁금하니까
gunggeumhanikka
Contrast 궁금하지만
gunggeumhajiman		 궁금한데
gunggeumhande		 궁금하더니
gunggeumhadeoni
Conjunction 궁금하고
gunggeumhago
Condition 궁금하면
gunggeumhamyeon		 궁금해야, 궁금하여야
gunggeumhaeya, gunggeumhayeoya
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns 궁금함
gunggeumham		 궁금하기
gunggeumhagi
Past-tense verbal nouns 궁금했음, 궁금하였음
gunggeumhaesseum, gunggeumhayeosseum		 궁금했기, 궁금하였기
gunggeumhaetgi, gunggeumhayeotgi
Determiners Present 궁금한
gunggeumhan
Future 궁금할
gunggeumhal


Sentence-final forms with honorific
Plain (해라체) Informal (해체) Polite (해요체) Formal (하십시오체)
Indicative Non-past 궁금하시다
gunggeumhasida 		궁금하셔
gunggeumhasyeo 		궁금하세요, 궁금하셔요
gunggeumhaseyo, gunggeumhasyeoyo 		궁금하십니다
gunggeumhasimnida
Past 궁금하셨다
gunggeumhasyeotda 		궁금하셨어
gunggeumhasyeosseo 		궁금하셨어요
gunggeumhasyeosseoyo 		궁금하셨습니다
gunggeumhasyeotseumnida
Interrogative Non-past 궁금하시냐
gunggeumhasinya 		궁금하셔
gunggeumhasyeo 		궁금하세요, 궁금하셔요
gunggeumhaseyo, gunggeumhasyeoyo 		궁금하십니까
gunggeumhasimnikka
Past 궁금하셨냐
gunggeumhasyeonnya 		궁금하셨어
gunggeumhasyeosseo 		궁금하셨어요
gunggeumhasyeosseoyo 		궁금하셨습니까
gunggeumhasyeotseumnikka
Assertive 궁금하시겠다
gunggeumhasigetda		 궁금하시겠어
gunggeumhasigesseo		 궁금하시겠어요
gunggeumhasigesseoyo		 궁금하시겠습니다
gunggeumhasigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason 궁금하셔
gunggeumhasyeo		 궁금하셔서
gunggeumhasyeoseo		 궁금하시니
gunggeumhasini		 궁금하시니까
gunggeumhasinikka
Contrast 궁금하시지만
gunggeumhasijiman		 궁금하신데
gunggeumhasinde		 궁금하시더니
gunggeumhasideoni
Conjunction 궁금하시고
gunggeumhasigo
Condition 궁금하시면
gunggeumhasimyeon		 궁금하셔야
gunggeumhasyeoya
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns 궁금하심
gunggeumhasim		 궁금하시기
gunggeumhasigi
Past-tense verbal nouns 궁금하셨음
gunggeumhasyeosseum		 궁금하셨기
gunggeumhasyeotgi
Determiners Present 궁금하신
gunggeumhasin
Future 궁금하실
gunggeumhasil
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