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KOREAN VERB

화나다

to get angry

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Conjugation

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Present

현재 · now and habits: polite, formal and casual speech

Form Polite Formal Casual
AffirmativeI get angry
NegativeI don’t get angry

Past

과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어

Form Polite Formal Casual
AffirmativeI got angry
NegativeI didn’t get angry

Future

미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요

Form Polite Formal Casual
AffirmativeI will get angry
NegativeI won’t get angry

Honorific

높임말 · to or about an elder: the -시- forms

Form Polite Formal
PresentI get angry (respectfully)
PastI got angry (respectfully)
FutureI will get angry (respectfully)

Connectives

연결 어미 · and, so, if, because, but: joining two sentences

  1. And (-고) getting angry, and…, and…
  2. So, and then (-아/어서) getting angry, and…, so…
  3. If, when (-(으)면) if I get angry
  4. Because (-(으)니까) because I get angry
  5. But (-지만) I get angry, but…

How to use 화나다

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    사람들이 줄을 안 서면 화나요.

    I get angry when people don't line up.

  2. Past

    어제 버스를 세 번이나 놓쳐서 화났어요.

    Yesterday I missed the bus three times and got angry.

  3. Future

    그 말을 들으면 민준 씨가 화날 거예요.

    Min-jun will get angry if he hears that.

  4. Honorific

    할머니는 거짓말을 들으시면 정말 화나세요.

    Grandma gets really angry when she hears a lie.

  5. Connectives

    너무 화나서 문을 세게 닫았어요.

    I was so angry that I slammed the door.

Good to know

  • 화나다 is anger rising in you (화가 나다); 화내다 is showing it, so "Don't be angry" is 화내지 마세요.

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