죄송하다

Korean

Etymology

From 죄송 (罪悚, joesong) and the native Korean verb 하다 (hada, “to do”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[ˈt͡ɕwe̞ːsʰo̞ŋɦa̠da̠] ~ [ˈt͡ɕø̞ːsʰo̞ŋɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[:/:]
Revised Romanization? joesonghada
Revised Romanization (translit.)? joesonghada
McCune–Reischauer? choesonghada
Yale Romanization? cōysonghata

Verb

죄송하다 (joesonghada) (infinitive 죄송해 or 죄송하여, sequential 죄송하니)

  1. to be sorry, to feel apologetic
    죄송합니다
    joesonghamnida
    I'm sorry
    심려를 끼쳐드려 죄송합니다.
    Simnyeoreul kkichyeodeuryeo joesonghamnida.
    Sorry to worry you.
    어제 일은 죄송합니다. —걱정마세요.
    Eoje ireun joesonghamnida. Geokjeongmaseyo.
    Sorry about yesterday. — No worries.
    Original English texts from 2016, VOA Learning English (public domain)

Conjugation

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