Korean

깨우다

깨우다
Meaning: to wake up (someone)
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 깨우다
Present 깨운다
Polite 깨워요
Formal 깨웁니다
Past 깨웠다
Past + Polite 깨웠어요
Guess + Polite 깨우겠어요
Connective 깨우고
Conditional 깨우면
Volitional 깨우자
Imperative 깨워라
Imperative + Polite 깨우세요
Attributive 깨우는 / 깨운 / 깨울

Example

Please wake me up early in the morning.

Usage Notes

A causative verb meaning 'to cause someone to wake up'. It is used when the subject of the sentence is waking up another person or thing.

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