Korean

헤어지다

헤어지다
Meaning: to part, to separate, to break up
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 헤어지다
Present 헤어진다
Polite 헤어져요
Formal 헤어집니다
Past 헤어졌다
Past + Polite 헤어졌어요
Guess + Polite 헤어지겠어요
Connective 헤어지고
Conditional 헤어지면
Volitional 헤어지자
Imperative 헤어져라
Imperative + Polite 헤어지세요
Attributive 헤어지는 / 헤어진 / 헤어질

Example sentences

우리는 여기서 헤어져야 할 시간이에요.
It's time for us to part ways here.
헤어지기가 아쉽다.
It's a shame to part.
전쟁으로 헤어졌던 모자가 수십 년 뒤에 마침내 다시 만났다.
The mother and son, who were separated by the war, finally met again after decades.
우리는 갈림길에서 별로를 택해 헤어졌다.
We took different paths at the fork and parted ways.
친구와 작별 인사를 나누고 헤어졌다.
I shared a farewell greeting with my friend and we parted.

Usage Notes

Can mean to physically separate from someone or to end a romantic relationship.

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