깜찍해
ggahm-jjee-kae
kkamjjikae
깜찍하다
To say to be adorably cute politely in the present tense, use 깜찍해요 (ggahm-jjee-kae-yoh) · kkamjjikaeyo. Below is the full conjugation of 깜찍하다 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 | 깜찍해요 ggahm-jjee-kae-yoh kkamjjikaeyo | 깜찍합니다 ggahm-jjee-kahm-nee-dah kkamjjikamnida | |
| Past | 깜찍했어 ggahm-jjee-kae-ssuh kkamjjikaesseo | 깜찍했어요 ggahm-jjee-kae-ssuh-yoh kkamjjikaesseoyo | 깜찍했습니다 ggahm-jjee-kae-sseum-nee-dah kkamjjikaesseumnida |
| Future | 깜찍할 거야 ggahm-jjee-kahl guh-yah kkamjjikal geoya | 깜찍할 거예요 ggahm-jjee-kahl guh-yae-yoh kkamjjikal geoyeyo | 깜찍할 겁니다 ggahm-jjee-kahl guhm-nee-dah kkamjjikal geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
깜찍하세요
ggahm-jjee-kah-sae-yoh
kkamjjikaseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
깜찍해요
ggahm-jjee-kae-yoh
kkamjjikaeyo
Question Polite (요)
깜찍해요?
ggahm-jjee-kae-yoh-?
kkamjjikaeyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
깜찍하고
ggahm-jjee-kah-goh
kkamjjikago
Conditional "if" — (면)
깜찍하면
ggahm-jjee-kah-myuhn
kkamjjikamyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
깜찍하고 있어요
ggahm-jjee-kah-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
kkamjjikago isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
깜찍하고 싶어요
ggahm-jjee-kah-goh shee-puh-yoh
kkamjjikago sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
깜찍할 수 있어요
ggahm-jjee-kahl soo ee-ssuh-yoh
kkamjjikal su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
깜찍해서
ggahm-jjee-kae-suh
kkamjjikaeseo
Noun form — (기)
깜찍하기
ggahm-jjee-kah-gee
kkamjjikagi
Noun form — (음)
깜찍함
ggahm-jjee-kahm
kkamjjikam