Present
현재 · now and habits: polite, formal and casual speech
| Form | Polite | Formal | Casual |
|---|---|---|---|
| AffirmativeI go up | |||
| NegativeI don’t go up |
KOREAN VERB
오르다
to go up, to rise (a price, a rent, the temperature)
- #363 most used
- Irregular verb
Conjugation
Tap any form to hear it. The part that changes is in colour.
Past
과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어
| Form | Polite | Formal | Casual |
|---|---|---|---|
| AffirmativeI went up | |||
| NegativeI didn’t go up |
Future
미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요
| Form | Polite | Formal | Casual |
|---|---|---|---|
| AffirmativeI will go up | |||
| NegativeI won’t go up |
Honorific
높임말 · to or about an elder: the -시- forms
| Form | Polite | Formal |
|---|---|---|
| PresentI go up (respectfully) | ||
| PastI went up (respectfully) | ||
| FutureI will go up (respectfully) |
Connectives
연결 어미 · and, so, if, because, but: joining two sentences
- And (-고) going up, and…, and…
- So, and then (-아/어서) going up, and…, so…
- If, when (-(으)면) if I go up
- Because (-(으)니까) because I go up
- But (-지만) I go up, but…
How to use 오르다
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
요즘 과일 값이 너무 많이 올라요.
Fruit prices are going up far too much these days.
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Past
작년에 우리 집세가 십만 원 올랐어요.
Last year our rent went up by a hundred thousand won.
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Future
내일은 기온이 삼십 도까지 오를 거예요.
Tomorrow the temperature will rise to thirty degrees.
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Honorific
할아버지는 일요일마다 뒷산에 혼자 오르세요.
Grandpa climbs the hill behind the house alone every Sunday.
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Connectives
물가가 너무 올라서 장보기가 무서워요.
Prices have risen so much that grocery shopping is scary.
Good to know
- 오르다 is to rise; 올리다 is to raise something, 값을 올리다, and 올라가다 to go up somewhere.
Where you hear 오르다
The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.
Korean · Advanced Level 2
- 요즘 세금이 올라요. Taxes are going up these days.
- 작년에 월세가 올랐어요. The rent went up last year.
- 내년에 또 오를 거예요. It'll go up again next year.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: irregular verb.