즐기다 Korean verb conjugation
to enjoy
Every form of 즐기다 across the four speech levels. It is a regular stem, so the endings below attach without changing it.
기본형Principal parts
The four forms the dictionary prints. Every other form on this page is derived from them.
- 관형사형Modifier
- 즐기는
- 아/어Infinitive
- 즐겨
- -으니Since
- 즐기니
- 합니다Formal
- 즐깁니다
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.
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 즐겨요 | 즐깁니다 | 즐겨 | 즐긴다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 즐겼어요 | 즐겼습니다 | 즐겼어 | 즐겼다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 즐기겠어요 | 즐기겠습니다 | 즐기겠어 | 즐기겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 즐길 거예요 | 즐길 것입니다 | 즐길 거야 | 즐길 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 즐겨요? | 즐깁니까? | 즐겨? | 즐기니? |
| 과거Past | 즐겼어요? | 즐겼습니까? | 즐겼어? | 즐겼니? |
명령Commands
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 명령Do it | 즐기세요 | 즐기십시오 | 즐겨 | 즐겨라 |
| 청유Let's | 즐겨요 | 즐깁시다 | 즐겨 | 즐기자 |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 즐겨요 | 안 즐깁니다 | 안 즐겨 | 안 즐긴다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 즐기지 않아요 | 즐기지 않습니다 | 즐기지 않아 | 즐기지 않는다 |
| 못Cannot | 못 즐겨요 | 못 즐깁니다 | 못 즐겨 | 못 즐긴다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 즐기세요 | 즐기십니다 | 즐기셔 | 즐기신다 |
| 과거Past | 즐기셨어요 | 즐기셨습니다 | 즐기셨어 | 즐기셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 즐기는
- 과거Past
- 즐긴
- 미래Future
- 즐길
- 회상Used to
- 즐기던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 즐기고
- -게-ly / so that
- 즐기게
- -어서so / and then
- 즐겨서
- -으니까since
- 즐기니까
- -으면if / when
- 즐기면
- -지만but
- 즐기지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 즐기는데
- -어도even if
- 즐겨도
진행In progress
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Is doing | 즐기고 있어요 | 즐기고 있습니다 | 즐기고 있어 | 즐기고 있다 |
| 과거Was doing | 즐기고 있었어요 | 즐기고 있었습니다 | 즐기고 있었어 | 즐기고 있었다 |
문형Sentence patterns
How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.
- 1이 2를 즐기다
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
제 딸은 운동을 즐깁니다.
My daughter is athletic.
저는 그 상황을 즐기고 있었죠.
And I was kind of having fun.
먹고 마시고 즐깁시다.
Let's eat, drink, and be merry.
어린 두 아들한테 책도 즐겨 읽어 줬죠.
And I loved reading to my two sons when they were small, too.
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 즐기다 in Korean?
즐기다 (to enjoy) is 즐겨요 in the polite 해요체, 즐깁니다 in formal 합니다체, 즐겨 in casual 반말 and 즐긴다 in the plain written style. The past is 즐겼어요.
What is the past tense of 즐기다?
즐겼어요 in everyday polite speech, 즐겼습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 즐겨 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 즐기다 a regular verb?
Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 즐깁니다, 즐겨, 즐기니 all keep 즐기 intact. Only the ending moves.
What TOPIK level is 즐기다?
2급 — TOPIK 2, elementary.
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