미적지근해
mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hae
mijeokjigeunhae
미적지근하다
To say to be lukewarm politely in the present tense, use 미적지근해요 (mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hae-yoh) · mijeokjigeunhaeyo. Below is the full conjugation of 미적지근하다 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 | 미적지근해요 mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hae-yoh mijeokjigeunhaeyo | 미적지근합니다 mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hahm-nee-dah mijeokjigeunhamnida | |
| Past | 미적지근했어 mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hae-ssuh mijeokjigeunhaesseo | 미적지근했어요 mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hae-ssuh-yoh mijeokjigeunhaesseoyo | 미적지근했습니다 mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hae-sseum-nee-dah mijeokjigeunhaesseumnida |
| Future | 미적지근할 거야 mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hahl guh-yah mijeokjigeunhal geoya | 미적지근할 거예요 mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hahl guh-yae-yoh mijeokjigeunhal geoyeyo | 미적지근할 겁니다 mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hahl guhm-nee-dah mijeokjigeunhal geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
미적지근하세요
mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hah-sae-yoh
mijeokjigeunhaseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
미적지근해요
mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hae-yoh
mijeokjigeunhaeyo
Question Polite (요)
미적지근해요?
mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hae-yoh-?
mijeokjigeunhaeyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
미적지근하고
mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hah-goh
mijeokjigeunhago
Conditional "if" — (면)
미적지근하면
mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hah-myuhn
mijeokjigeunhamyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
미적지근하고 있어요
mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hah-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
mijeokjigeunhago isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
미적지근하고 싶어요
mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hah-goh shee-puh-yoh
mijeokjigeunhago sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
미적지근할 수 있어요
mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hahl soo ee-ssuh-yoh
mijeokjigeunhal su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
미적지근해서
mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hae-suh
mijeokjigeunhaeseo
Noun form — (기)
미적지근하기
mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hah-gee
mijeokjigeunhagi
Noun form — (음)
미적지근함
mee-chuhg-chee-geun-hahm
mijeokjigeunham