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하다 verb (adj)

피곤하다 conjugation (pigonhada, tired)

To say tired politely in the present tense, use 피곤해요 (pee-gohn-hae-yoh) · pigonhaeyo. Below is the full conjugation of 피곤하다 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

TenseCasual (반말)Polite (요)Formal (합니다)
Present
피곤해
pee-gohn-hae
pigonhae
피곤해요
pee-gohn-hae-yoh
pigonhaeyo
피곤합니다
pee-gohn-hahm-nee-dah
pigonhamnida
Past
피곤했어
pee-gohn-hae-ssuh
pigonhaesseo
피곤했어요
pee-gohn-hae-ssuh-yoh
pigonhaesseoyo
피곤했습니다
pee-gohn-hae-sseum-nee-dah
pigonhaesseumnida
Future
피곤할 거야
pee-gohn-hahl guh-yah
pigonhal geoya
피곤할 거예요
pee-gohn-hahl guh-yae-yoh
pigonhal geoyeyo
피곤할 겁니다
pee-gohn-hahl guhm-nee-dah
pigonhal geomnida

Other useful forms

Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
피곤하세요
pee-gohn-hah-sae-yoh
pigonhaseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
피곤해요
pee-gohn-hae-yoh
pigonhaeyo
Question Polite (요)
피곤해요?
pee-gohn-hae-yoh-?
pigonhaeyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
피곤하고
pee-gohn-hah-goh
pigonhago
Conditional "if" — (면)
피곤하면
pee-gohn-hah-myuhn
pigonhamyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
피곤하고 있어요
pee-gohn-hah-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
pigonhago isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
피곤하고 싶어요
pee-gohn-hah-goh shee-puh-yoh
pigonhago sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
피곤할 수 있어요
pee-gohn-hahl soo ee-ssuh-yoh
pigonhal su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
피곤해서
pee-gohn-hae-suh
pigonhaeseo
Noun form — (기)
피곤하기
pee-gohn-hah-gee
pigonhagi
Noun form — (음)
피곤함
pee-gohn-hahm
pigonham