Korean

하다

반성하다
Meaning: to reflect on; to self-reflect; to introspect
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 반성하다
Present 반성한다
Polite 반성해요
Formal 반성합니다
Past 반성했다
Past + Polite 반성했어요
Guess + Polite 반성하겠어요
Connective 반성하고
Conditional 반성하면
Volitional 반성하자
Imperative 반성해라
Imperative + Polite 반성하세요
Attributive 반성하는 / 반성한 / 반성할

Handwriting

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省

Example sentences

He reflected on his mistake.
큰 실수를 저질렀지만, 그는 반성하고 있다.
He made a big mistake, but he is reflecting on it.

Usage Notes

Used to describe contemplating one's past actions or behavior, often with a sense of regret or a desire for improvement.

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