의아하다 Korean adjective conjugation

to be puzzled, to be bewildered

Every form of 의아하다 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
의아한
아/어Infinitive
의아해
-으니Since
의아하니
합니다Formal
의아합니다

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 의아해요의아합니다의아해의아하다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 의아했어요의아했습니다의아했어의아했다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 의아하겠어요의아하겠습니다의아하겠어의아하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 의아할 거예요의아할 것입니다의아할 거야의아할 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 의아해요?의아합니까?의아해?의아하니?
과거Past 의아했어요?의아했습니까?의아했어?의아했니?

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 의아해요안 의아합니다안 의아해안 의아하다
-지 않다Not (long) 의아하지 않아요의아하지 않습니다의아하지 않아의아하지 않다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 의아하세요의아하십니다의아하셔의아하시다
과거Past 의아하셨어요의아하셨습니다의아하셨어의아하셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
의아한
과거Past
의아한
미래Future
의아할
회상Used to
의아하던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
의아하고
-게-ly / so that
의아하게
-어서so / and then
의아해서
-으니까since
의아하니까
-으면if / when
의아하면
-지만but
의아하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
의아한데
-어도even if
의아해도

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.

여러분들은 아마 의아해하실 거예요.

You're probably wondering: With plastic bags?

전 의아했습니다. 그럼 우린 뭐지?

And I would wonder: What are we?

스피로스 포티스는 다음과 같이 의아해했다.

User Spiros Fotis Jr. wondered:

제가 인물 사진을 찍는지 의아해 하시겠죠?

You may wonder, do I ever photograph people?

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 의아하다 in Korean?

의아하다 (to be puzzled, to be bewildered) is 의아해요 in the polite 해요체, 의아합니다 in formal 합니다체, 의아해 in casual 반말 and 의아하다 in the plain written style. The past is 의아했어요.

What is the past tense of 의아하다?

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

Is 의아하다 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 의아하여 and 의아하니 but unchanged in 의아합니다.

What TOPIK level is 의아하다?

6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.

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