우직하다 Korean adjective conjugation

to be nice to a fault, to be gullible or innocent

Every form of 우직하다 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
우직한
아/어Infinitive
우직해
-으니Since
우직하니
합니다Formal
우직합니다

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 우직해요우직합니다우직해우직하다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 우직했어요우직했습니다우직했어우직했다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 우직하겠어요우직하겠습니다우직하겠어우직하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 우직할 거예요우직할 것입니다우직할 거야우직할 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 우직해요?우직합니까?우직해?우직하니?
과거Past 우직했어요?우직했습니까?우직했어?우직했니?

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 우직해요안 우직합니다안 우직해안 우직하다
-지 않다Not (long) 우직하지 않아요우직하지 않습니다우직하지 않아우직하지 않다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 우직하세요우직하십니다우직하셔우직하시다
과거Past 우직하셨어요우직하셨습니다우직하셨어우직하셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
우직한
과거Past
우직한
미래Future
우직할
회상Used to
우직하던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
우직하고
-게-ly / so that
우직하게
-어서so / and then
우직해서
-으니까since
우직하니까
-으면if / when
우직하면
-지만but
우직하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
우직한데
-어도even if
우직해도

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.

용감하고, 헌신적이고 우직한 남자들이죠

Brave, dedicated, honest to a fault. Nylons, miss winters?

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 우직하다 in Korean?

우직하다 (to be nice to a fault, to be gullible or innocent) is 우직해요 in the polite 해요체, 우직합니다 in formal 합니다체, 우직해 in casual 반말 and 우직하다 in the plain written style. The past is 우직했어요.

What is the past tense of 우직하다?

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

Is 우직하다 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 우직하여 and 우직하니 but unchanged in 우직합니다.

What TOPIK level is 우직하다?

6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.

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