Small in Korean: 작다’s meaning and pronunciation

Small in Korean, 작다 meaningSmall in Korean is 작다. For examples, you can use like [작은 가방, 작은 가지]. In this post you will learn how to pronounce and use 작다 along with examples.

Basics

Word Part Chinese Sound
작다 adjective 작ː따

작다 Meaning

Meaning Explanation
small; little Lower than others or average in length, area, volume, etc.

Examples

작은 가방.
small bag.
작은 가지.
twig.

How to Conjugate 작다

① Formal High (합니다체)

Present    작습니다
Past    작았습니다
Past Perfect    작았었습니다
Future    작을 것입니다
Condition    작겠습니다

② Informal High (해요체)

Present    작아요
Past    작았어요
Past Perfect    작았었어요
Future    작을 것이에요
Condition    작겠어요

③ Informal Low (해체)

Present    작아
Past    작았어
Past Perfect    작았었어
Future    작을 것이야
Condition    작겠어

④ Formal Low (한다체)

Present    작다
Past    작았다
Past Perfect    작았었다
Future    작을 것이다
Condition    작겠다

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