500 Basic Korean Verbs 〈UPDATED 2024〉

verbs always change to -해요 (e.g., 공부하다 → 공부해요).

: Express existence or possession, such as 있다 (to exist/have) and 없다 (to not exist/not have). 500 Basic Korean Verbs

To start speaking, focus on these common verbs frequently found in beginner lists: ( hada ) General Action 가다 ( gada ) 오다 ( oda ) 먹다 ( meokda ) 마시다 ( masida ) 보다 ( boda ) to see / watch 자다 ( jada ) 공부하다 ( gongbuhada ) 말하다 ( malhada ) to speak / tell Communication 알다 ( alda ) Mental State 모르다 ( moreuda ) to not know Mental State 좋아하다 ( joahada ) Basic Conjugation Rules verbs always change to -해요 (e