육성하다 Korean verb conjugation

to foster, to promote

Every form of 육성하다 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
육성하는
아/어Infinitive
육성하
-으니Since
육성하니
합니다Formal
육성합니다

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 육성하요육성합니다육성하육성한다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 육성핬어요육성핬습니다육성핬어육성핬다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 육성하겠어요육성하겠습니다육성하겠어육성하겠다
-을 것이다Going to 육성할 거예요육성할 것입니다육성할 거야육성할 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 육성하요?육성합니까?육성하?육성하니?
과거Past 육성핬어요?육성핬습니까?육성핬어?육성핬니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 육성하세요육성하십시오육성하육성하라
청유Let's 육성하요육성합시다육성하육성하자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 육성하요안 육성합니다안 육성하안 육성한다
-지 않다Not (long) 육성하지 않아요육성하지 않습니다육성하지 않아육성하지 않는다
Cannot 못 육성하요못 육성합니다못 육성하못 육성한다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 육성하세요육성하십니다육성하셔육성하신다
과거Past 육성하셨어요육성하셨습니다육성하셨어육성하셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
육성하는
과거Past
육성한
미래Future
육성할
회상Used to
육성하던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
육성하고
-게-ly / so that
육성하게
-어서so / and then
육성하서
-으니까since
육성하니까
-으면if / when
육성하면
-지만but
육성하지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
육성하는데
-어도even if
육성하도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 육성하고 있어요육성하고 있습니다육성하고 있어육성하고 있다
과거Was doing 육성하고 있었어요육성하고 있었습니다육성하고 있었어육성하고 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.

새로운 미학과 감성적인 교육을 배우고 육성해야 합니다.

We must acquire and promote a new aesthetic and sentimental education.

따라서 아프리카 최고의 두뇌들을 해외로 보내기보다 아프리카 내에서 이들이 가진 재능을 육성하려 합니다

So rather than exporting our best and brightest out of Africa, we are nurturing and supporting local talent in Africa.

그렇다면 시행착오와 실험정신을 어떻게 육성할 수 있을까요?

Or how do we actually also nurture the experimentation, the trial and error and error and error?

조선업을 중심으로 산업을 육성하여 일본의 근대화에 기여했다.

Under his leadership, he helped foster business ties with Japanese companies.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 육성하다 in Korean?

육성하다 (to foster, to promote) is 육성하요 in the polite 해요체, 육성합니다 in formal 합니다체, 육성하 in casual 반말 and 육성한다 in the plain written style. The past is 육성핬어요.

What is the past tense of 육성하다?

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

Is 육성하다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 육성합니다, 육성하, 육성하니 all keep 육성하 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 육성하다?

It carries no TOPIK grade. That is a fact about the published word lists rather than about the word — it conjugates by exactly the same rules as everything else.

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