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Korean
Etymology
From 하게 (hage, familiar, semi-polite imperative of 하다 (hada, “to do”)) + 체(體) (che, “style”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | hageche |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | hageche |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | hagech'e |
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| Yale Romanization? | hakey.chey |
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Noun
하게체 • (hageche)
- (grammar) familiar style, speech level of neutral politeness
Usage notes
Referring to the conjugation of verbs and adjectives, this style is generally only used by some older people when addressing younger people, friends, or relatives.
See also
(Other speech levels)