흔하다

Korean

Etymology

From (heun, “frequentness”) and the native Korean adjective 하다 (hada, “to be a certain way”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[xɯnɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
Revised Romanization? heunhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)? heun-hada
McCune–Reischauer? hŭnhada
Yale Romanization? hun.hata

Adjective

흔하다 (heunhada) (infinitive 흔해 or 흔하여, sequential 흔하니)

  1. To be frequent or common.
  2. To be commonplace; ordinary.

Conjugation

Synonyms

(frequent):

  • 많다 (manta, “to be many”)
  • 잦다 (jatda, “to be common”)

(commonplace):

  • 예사롭다 (yesaropda, “to be ordinary”)
  • 쌔다 (ssaeda, “to be all over the place”)

Derived terms

  • 흔해빠지다 (heunhaeppajida, “to be trite”)
  • 흖다 (heunta, “to be frequent”)
  • 흔히 (heunhi, “frequently”)
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