정하다

jeonghada · [정하다]

decide · define · set · make up

verbBeginner

Meanings

  1. decideTo choose one among many.
  2. define; setTo make a new rule, law, etc.
  3. make up; setTo make up one's mind or set a goal.
Other Words Spelled the Same (2)

정ː하다 · adjective

  1. straight; uprightStraight or upright and not slanted, crooked or bent.
  2. fair; uprightRight and conforming to rules.

정하다 · adjective

  1. cleanClean and clear.
  2. neatSomething being clean and in its original state since it has been handled carefully.

Written Forms

정하다Hangul
定하다Hanja

Examples from Lessons (3)

회사가 이름을 정해요.

The agency decides the names.

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먼저 제가 상황을 하나 정할게요.

I'll set up a situation first.

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민호와 유진은 주말 약속을 정해요.

Minho and Yujin are making plans for the weekend.

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Grammar in These Examples

Korean definitions, pronunciations and learner levels are from the Basic Korean Dictionary (한국어기초사전) by the National Institute of Korean Language, licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 KR.

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