간단하다

Korean

Etymology 1

간단(簡單) (gandan) + 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ka̠nt͈a̠nɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gandanhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gandanhada
McCune–Reischauer?kantanhada
Yale Romanization?kanqtan.hata

Adjective

간단하다 • (gandanhada) (infinitive 간단해 or 간단하여, sequential 간단하니)

  1. to be simple or straightforward
    아주 간단합니다.Aju gandanhamnida.It's really simple.
Conjugation

Etymology 2

간단(間斷) (gandan) + 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈka̠(ː)nda̠nɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gandanhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?gandanhada
McCune–Reischauer?kandanhada
Yale Romanization?kāntan.hata

Verb

간단하다 • (gandanhada) (infinitive 간단해 or 간단하여, sequential 간단하니)

  1. (intransitive, formal) to pause briefly
Conjugation
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