익숙하다 Korean adjective conjugation

to be accustomed to

Every form of 익숙하다 across the four speech levels. It is 여 irregular — 하다 and every verb built on it: 하다 → 하여 → 해요.

기본형Principal parts

The four forms the dictionary prints. Every other form on this page is derived from them.

관형사형Modifier
익숙한
아/어Infinitive
익숙해
-으니Since
익숙하니
합니다Formal
익숙합니다

현재Present

The tense that does the most work. 해요체 is the one to learn first — it is polite without being formal, and it is what most conversation is in.

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 익숙해요익숙합니다익숙해익숙하다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 익숙했어요익숙했습니다익숙했어익숙했다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 익숙하겠어요익숙하겠습니다익숙하겠어익숙하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 익숙할 거예요익숙할 것입니다익숙할 거야익숙할 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 익숙해요?익숙합니까?익숙해?익숙하니?
과거Past 익숙했어요?익숙했습니까?익숙했어?익숙했니?

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 익숙해요안 익숙합니다안 익숙해안 익숙하다
-지 않다Not (long) 익숙하지 않아요익숙하지 않습니다익숙하지 않아익숙하지 않다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 익숙하세요익숙하십니다익숙하셔익숙하시다
과거Past 익숙하셨어요익숙하셨습니다익숙하셨어익숙하셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
익숙한
과거Past
익숙한
미래Future
익숙할
회상Used to
익숙하던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
익숙하고
-게-ly / so that
익숙하게
-어서so / and then
익숙해서
-으니까since
익숙하니까
-으면if / when
익숙하면
-지만but
익숙하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
익숙한데
-어도even if
익숙해도

문형Sentence patterns

How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.

예문In real sentences

From the dictionary, each with its translation.

그래서 저는 물이 부족한 것이 매우 익숙합니다.

So dealing with a lack of water is quite ingrained in my soul.

이런 모습에 우린 너무 익숙하죠.

This image is probably all too familiar.

이 기분이 매우 익숙하게 느껴졌어요.

The feeling felt very familiar.

많은 분들에게 이 용어가 익숙하실거에요.

It's a term many of you are familiar with.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 익숙하다 in Korean?

익숙하다 (to be accustomed to) is 익숙해요 in the polite 해요체, 익숙합니다 in formal 합니다체, 익숙해 in casual 반말 and 익숙하다 in the plain written style. The past is 익숙했어요.

What is the past tense of 익숙하다?

익숙했어요 in everyday polite speech, 익숙했습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 익숙하여 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.

Is 익숙하다 irregular?

Yes — it is 여 irregular (여 불규칙). 하다 and every verb built on it: 하다 → 하여 → 해요. That is why the stem looks different in 익숙하여 and 익숙하니 but unchanged in 익숙합니다.

What TOPIK level is 익숙하다?

2급 — TOPIK 2, elementary.

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