겠

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ke̞t̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [겓]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	get
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	gess
McCune–Reischauer?	ket
Yale Romanization?	keyss

Etymology 1

게겍겎겏겐겑겒 겓겔겕겖겗겘겙 겚겛겜겝겞겟겠 겡겢겣겤겥겦겧
거 ←	→ 겨

Syllable

(deprecated template usage) 겠 • (get)

1. (deprecated template usage) A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㄱ, ㅔ, and ㅆ.

Etymology 2

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Suffix

—겠 • (-get)

1. (indicating intention) will; intend

   집에 가겠어요.

   jib-e gagesseoyo.

   [I] intend to go home.

   그러는 게 좋겠군요.

   geureoneun ge joketgunyo.

   I think I should.

2. (indicating supposition) I suppose; probably

   비가 오겠어요.

   bi-ga ogesseoyo.

   It will probably rain.

   비가 벌써 왔겠어요.

   bi-ga beolsseo watgesseoyo.

   I suppose it already rained.

   여러분 중 일부는 알고 있겠지만...

   yeoreobun jung ilbuneun algo itgetjiman...

   As some of you may know,

See also

• 거예요 (geoyeyo) (expresses intentions, future and probability)