Hungry in Korean: 고프다’s meaning and pronunciation

Hungry in Korean, 고프다 meaningHungry in Korean is 고프다. For examples, you can use like [고픈 배, 고픈 속]. In this post you will learn how to pronounce and use 고프다 along with examples.

Basics

Word Part Chinese Sound
고프다 adjective 고프다

고프다 Meaning

Meaning Explanation
hungry Wanting to eat food due to an empty stomach.

Examples

고픈 배.
hungry stomach.
고픈 속.
hungry inside.
종이라도 씹어 먹을 수 있을 정도로 배가 고팠다.
I was so hungry that I could chew on paper.
나는 너무 배가 고파서 눈앞에 보이는 음식점에 무작정 들어갔다.
I was so hungry that I went straight to the restaurant in front of me.

How to Conjugate 고프다

① Formal High (합니다체)

Present    고픕니다
Past    고팠습니다
Past Perfect    고팠었습니다
Future    고플 것입니다
Condition    고프겠습니다

② Informal High (해요체)

Present    고파요
Past    고팠어요
Past Perfect    고팠었어요
Future    고플 것이에요
Condition    고프겠어요

③ Informal Low (해체)

Present    고파
Past    고팠어
Past Perfect    고팠었어
Future    고플 것이야
Condition    고프겠어

④ Formal Low (한다체)

Present    고프다
Past    고팠다
Past Perfect    고팠었다
Future    고플 것이다
Condition    고프겠다

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