Korean

하다

가하다
Meaning: to inflict, to apply, to add
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 가하다
Present 가한다
Polite 가해요
Formal 가합니다
Past 가했다
Past + Polite 가했어요
Guess + Polite 가하겠어요
Connective 가하고
Conditional 가하면
Volitional 가하자
Imperative 가해라
Imperative + Polite 가하세요
Attributive 가하는 / 가한 / 가할

Handwriting

加

Example sentences

Punishment must be inflicted on the criminal.
새로운 규칙은 우리 활동에 많은 제약을 가했다.
The new rules placed many restrictions on our activities.

Usage Notes

Used to mean applying pressure, force, or influence on someone or something.

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