강화하다

Korean

Etymology

강화(强化) (ganghwa) +‎ 하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ka̠ŋβwa̠ɦa̠da̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [강화하다]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	ganghwahada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ganghwahada
McCune–Reischauer?	kanghwahada
Yale Romanization?	kanghwahata

Verb

강화하다 • (ganghwahada) (infinitive 강화해 or 강화하여, sequential 강화하니) (transitive)

1. to strengthen, to intensify
2. (video games) to level up or enchant (an item)

Conjugation

    Selected forms of the verb 강화하다 (ganghwahada): vowel-stem, 하(ha)-irregular

Sentence-final forms
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	강화한다 ganghwahanda	강화해 ganghwahae	강화해요 ganghwahaeyo	강화합니다 ganghwahamnida
	Past	강화했다 ganghwahaetda	강화했어 ganghwahaesseo	강화했어요 ganghwahaesseoyo	강화했습니다 ganghwahaetseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	강화하느냐 ganghwahaneunya	강화해 ganghwahae	강화해요 ganghwahaeyo	강화합니까 ganghwahamnikka
	Past	강화했느냐 ganghwahaenneunya	강화했어 ganghwahaesseo	강화했어요 ganghwahaesseoyo	강화했습니까 ganghwahaetseumnikka
Hortative		강화하자 ganghwahaja	강화해 ganghwahae	강화해요 ganghwahaeyo	강화하십시다 ganghwahasipsida
Imperative		강화해라, 강화하여라 ganghwahaera, ganghwahayeora	강화해 ganghwahae	강화해요 ganghwahaeyo	강화합시오 ganghwahapsio
Assertive		강화하겠다 ganghwahagetda	강화하겠어 ganghwahagesseo	강화하겠어요 ganghwahagesseoyo	강화하겠습니다 ganghwahagetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason		강화해 ganghwahae	강화해서, 강화하여서 ganghwahaeseo, ganghwahayeoseo	강화하니 ganghwahani	강화하니까 ganghwahanikka
Contrast		강화하지만 ganghwahajiman	강화하는데 ganghwahaneunde	강화하더니 ganghwahadeoni
Conjunction		강화하고 ganghwahago
Condition		강화하면 ganghwahamyeon	강화해야, 강화하여야 ganghwahaeya, ganghwahayeoya
Motive		강화하려고 ganghwaharyeogo
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		강화함 ganghwaham	강화하기 ganghwahagi
Past-tense verbal nouns		강화했음, 강화하였음 ganghwahaesseum, ganghwahayeosseum	강화했기, 강화하였기 ganghwahaetgi, ganghwahayeotgi
Determiners	Past	강화한 ganghwahan
	Present	강화하는 ganghwahaneun
	Future	강화할 ganghwahal

Sentence-final forms with honorific
		Formal non-polite (해라체)	Informal non-polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	Non-past	강화하신다 ganghwahasinda	강화하셔 ganghwahasyeo	강화하세요, 강화하셔요 ganghwahaseyo, ganghwahasyeoyo	강화하십니다 ganghwahasimnida
	Past	강화하셨다 ganghwahasyeotda	강화하셨어 ganghwahasyeosseo	강화하셨어요 ganghwahasyeosseoyo	강화하셨습니다 ganghwahasyeotseumnida
Interrogative	Non-past	강화하시느냐 ganghwahasineunya	강화하셔 ganghwahasyeo	강화하세요, 강화하셔요 ganghwahaseyo, ganghwahasyeoyo	강화하십니까 ganghwahasimnikka
	Past	강화하셨느냐 ganghwahasyeonneunya	강화하셨어 ganghwahasyeosseo	강화하셨어요 ganghwahasyeosseoyo	강화하셨습니까 ganghwahasyeotseumnikka
Imperative		강화하시라 ganghwahasira	강화하셔 ganghwahasyeo	강화하세요 ganghwahaseyo	강화하십시오 ganghwahasipsio
Assertive		강화하시겠다 ganghwahasigetda	강화하시겠어 ganghwahasigesseo	강화하시겠어요 ganghwahasigesseoyo	강화하시겠습니다 ganghwahasigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason		강화하셔 ganghwahasyeo	강화하셔서 ganghwahasyeoseo	강화하시니 ganghwahasini	강화하시니까 ganghwahasinikka
Contrast		강화하시지만 ganghwahasijiman	강화하시는데 ganghwahasineunde	강화하시더니 ganghwahasideoni
Conjunction		강화하시고 ganghwahasigo
Condition		강화하시면 ganghwahasimyeon	강화하셔야 ganghwahasyeoya
Motive		강화하시려고 ganghwahasiryeogo
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		강화하심 ganghwahasim	강화하시기 ganghwahasigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		강화하셨음 ganghwahasyeosseum	강화하셨기 ganghwahasyeotgi
Determiners	Past	강화하신 ganghwahasin
	Present	강화하시는 ganghwahasineun
	Future	강화하실 ganghwahasil