Korean

사랑하다

사랑하다
Meaning: to love
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base 사랑하다
Present 사랑한다
Polite 사랑해요
Formal 사랑합니다
Past 사랑했다
Past + Polite 사랑했어요
Guess + Polite 사랑하겠어요
Connective 사랑하고
Conditional 사랑하면
Volitional 사랑하자
Imperative 사랑해라
Imperative + Polite 사랑하세요
Attributive 사랑하는 / 사랑한 / 사랑할

Example sentences

I love my family very much.
나는 사랑하는 사람과의 키스를 꿈꾸며 달콤한 상상에 빠졌다.
I fell into a sweet imagination, dreaming of a kiss with the one I love.
하느님께서 우리를 사랑하십니다.
God loves us.
그녀는 사랑하는 사람을 잃고 깊이 슬퍼했다.
She grieved deeply after losing a loved one.
그 부부는 한평생 서로를 사랑했다.
The couple loved each other for their whole life.
그는 사랑하는 사람을 위해 창가에서 세레나데를 불렀다.
He sang a serenade by the window for the person he loves.
사랑한다는 말을 낯간지러워서 잘 못 하겠어요.
I can't say 'I love you' well because it's embarrassing.
사랑하는 사람을 잃은 괴로움은 말로 다 표현할 수 없다.
The sorrow of losing a loved one cannot be fully expressed in words.

Usage Notes

A general verb for loving people, objects, or concepts. The polite form '사랑해요' is common in daily conversation.

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