간단하다

Korean

Etymology 1

From 간단 (簡單, gandan, “simplicity”) and the native Korean adjective 하다 (hada, “to be a certain way”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ka̠nda̠nɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
Revised Romanization? gandanhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)? gandan-hada
McCune–Reischauer? kandanhada
Yale Romanization? kantan.hata

Adjective

간단하다 (gandanhada) (infinitive 간단해 or 간단하여, sequential 간단하니)

  1. To be simple or straightforward.
    아주 간단합니다.
    Aju gandanhamnida.
    It's really simple.
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From 간단 (間斷, gandan, “brief pause”) and the native Korean verb 하다 (hada, “to be a certain way”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ˈka̠ːnda̠nɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[:]
Revised Romanization? gandanhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)? gandan-hada
McCune–Reischauer? kandanhada
Yale Romanization? kāntan.hata

Verb

간단하다 (gandanhada) (infinitive 간단해 or 간단하여, sequential 간단하니)

  1. To pause briefly.
Conjugation
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