흔해
heun-hae
heunhae
흔하다
To say to be frequent, to be common politely in the present tense, use 흔해요 (heun-hae-yoh) · heunhaeyo. Below is the full conjugation of 흔하다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (하다 verb (adj)): 하다 adjectives use the same verb 하다 as a suffix to turn descriptive nouns into predicates (행복하다 = to be happy). They conjugate identically to 하다 verbs: the 하 contracts before -아/-어 suffixes to give 해. 행복해요, 행복했어요, 행복합니다. See all 하다 verbs →
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
Highlighted = where the stem changes
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 흔해요 heun-hae-yoh heunhaeyo | 흔합니다 heun-hahm-nee-dah heunhamnida | |
| Past | 흔했어 heun-hae-ssuh heunhaesseo | 흔했어요 heun-hae-ssuh-yoh heunhaesseoyo | 흔했습니다 heun-hae-sseum-nee-dah heunhaesseumnida |
| Future | 흔할 거야 heun-hahl guh-yah heunhal geoya | 흔할 거예요 heun-hahl guh-yae-yoh heunhal geoyeyo | 흔할 겁니다 heun-hahl guhm-nee-dah heunhal geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
흔하세요
heun-hah-sae-yoh
heunhaseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
흔해요
heun-hae-yoh
heunhaeyo
Question Polite (요)
흔해요?
heun-hae-yoh-?
heunhaeyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
흔하고
heun-hah-goh
heunhago
Conditional "if" — (면)
흔하면
heun-hah-myuhn
heunhamyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
흔하고 있어요
heun-hah-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
heunhago isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
흔하고 싶어요
heun-hah-goh shee-puh-yoh
heunhago sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
흔할 수 있어요
heun-hahl soo ee-ssuh-yoh
heunhal su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
흔해서
heun-hae-suh
heunhaeseo
Noun form — (기)
흔하기
heun-hah-gee
heunhagi
Noun form — (음)
흔함
heun-hahm
heunham