껴안다

to hug, to embrace

TOPIK 4 4급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Principal parts

관형사형Modifier
껴안는
아/어Infinitive
껴안아
-으니Since
껴안으니
합니다Formal
껴안습니다

Present

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 껴안아요껴안습니다껴안아껴안는다

Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 껴안았어요껴안았습니다껴안았어껴안았다

Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 껴안겠어요껴안겠습니다껴안겠어껴안겠다
-을 것이다Going to 껴안을 거예요껴안을 것입니다껴안을 거야껴안을 것이다

Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 껴안아요?껴안습니까?껴안아?껴안니?
과거Past 껴안았어요?껴안았습니까?껴안았어?껴안았니?

Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 껴안으세요껴안으십시오껴안아껴안아라
청유Let's 껴안아요껴안읍시다껴안아껴안자

Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
안Not (short) 안 껴안아요안 껴안습니다안 껴안아안 껴안는다
-지 않다Not (long) 껴안지 않아요껴안지 않습니다껴안지 않아껴안지 않는다
못Cannot 못 껴안아요못 껴안습니다못 껴안아못 껴안는다

Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 껴안으세요껴안으십니다껴안으셔껴안으신다
과거Past 껴안으셨어요껴안으셨습니다껴안으셨어껴안으셨다

Modifying a noun

현재Present
껴안는
과거Past
껴안은
미래Future
껴안을
회상Used to
껴안던

Joining clauses

-고and
껴안고
-게-ly / so that
껴안게
-어서so / and then
껴안아서
-으니까since
껴안으니까
-으면if / when
껴안으면
-지만but
껴안지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
껴안는데
-어도even if
껴안아도

In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 껴안고 있어요껴안고 있습니다껴안고 있어껴안고 있다
과거Was doing 껴안고 있었어요껴안고 있었습니다껴안고 있었어껴안고 있었다

Sentence patterns

In real sentences

아이를 꼭 껴안을 땐

I embrace her, hold her tight.

또한 많은 종류의 새들은 사람들처럼 만지고 껴안으며 사랑합니다.

Birds also, multiple species of them, do love to touch and cuddle just like humans.

그들은 근본적으로 여러분께 말할 겁니다. 당신은 나무를 껴안을 건가요

And really, they fundamentally told you, "Are you going to hug a tree?

왜 날 껴안는 건데?

Why do I have to be the one who get hugged?

Common questions

How do you conjugate 껴안다 in Korean?

껴안다 (to hug, to embrace) is 껴안아요 in the polite 해요체, 껴안습니다 in formal 합니다체, 껴안아 in casual 반말 and 껴안는다 in the plain written style. The past is 껴안았어요.

What is the past tense of 껴안다?

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

Is 껴안다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 껴안습니다, 껴안아, 껴안으니 all keep 껴안 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 껴안다?

4급 — TOPIK 4, upper intermediate.

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