뉘우치다 Korean verb conjugation

to regret, to repent

TOPIK 5 5급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Every form of 뉘우치다 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
뉘우치는
아/어Infinitive
뉘우쳐
-으니Since
뉘우치니
합니다Formal
뉘우칩니다

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 뉘우쳐요뉘우칩니다뉘우쳐뉘우친다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 뉘우쳤어요뉘우쳤습니다뉘우쳤어뉘우쳤다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 뉘우치겠어요뉘우치겠습니다뉘우치겠어뉘우치겠다
-을 것이다Going to 뉘우칠 거예요뉘우칠 것입니다뉘우칠 거야뉘우칠 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 뉘우쳐요?뉘우칩니까?뉘우쳐?뉘우치니?
과거Past 뉘우쳤어요?뉘우쳤습니까?뉘우쳤어?뉘우쳤니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 뉘우치세요뉘우치십시오뉘우쳐뉘우쳐라
청유Let's 뉘우쳐요뉘우칩시다뉘우쳐뉘우치자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 뉘우쳐요안 뉘우칩니다안 뉘우쳐안 뉘우친다
-지 않다Not (long) 뉘우치지 않아요뉘우치지 않습니다뉘우치지 않아뉘우치지 않는다
Cannot 못 뉘우쳐요못 뉘우칩니다못 뉘우쳐못 뉘우친다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 뉘우치세요뉘우치십니다뉘우치셔뉘우치신다
과거Past 뉘우치셨어요뉘우치셨습니다뉘우치셨어뉘우치셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
뉘우치는
과거Past
뉘우친
미래Future
뉘우칠
회상Used to
뉘우치던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
뉘우치고
-게-ly / so that
뉘우치게
-어서so / and then
뉘우쳐서
-으니까since
뉘우치니까
-으면if / when
뉘우치면
-지만but
뉘우치지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
뉘우치는데
-어도even if
뉘우쳐도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 뉘우치고 있어요뉘우치고 있습니다뉘우치고 있어뉘우치고 있다
과거Was doing 뉘우치고 있었어요뉘우치고 있었습니다뉘우치고 있었어뉘우치고 있었다

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.

이제는 뉘우쳐도 소용없다.

It's no good regretting it now.

뉘우쳤을 때는 이미 늦었었다.

It was too late for me to be sorry.

난 뉘우칠 마음이 없는다

I has no regrets.

그 녀석 뉘우치고 있습니다.

Anxious to prove himself again.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 뉘우치다 in Korean?

뉘우치다 (to regret, to repent) is 뉘우쳐요 in the polite 해요체, 뉘우칩니다 in formal 합니다체, 뉘우쳐 in casual 반말 and 뉘우친다 in the plain written style. The past is 뉘우쳤어요.

What is the past tense of 뉘우치다?

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

Is 뉘우치다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 뉘우칩니다, 뉘우쳐, 뉘우치니 all keep 뉘우치 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 뉘우치다?

5급 — TOPIK 5, advanced.

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