기뻐
gee-bbuh
To say to be happy, to be glad politely in the present tense, use 기뻐요 (gee-bbuh-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 기쁘다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 기뻐 gee-bbuh | 기뻐요 gee-bbuh-yoh | 기쁩니다 gee-bbeum-nee-dah |
| Past | 기뻤어 gee-bbuh-ssuh | 기뻤어요 gee-bbuh-ssuh-yoh | 기뻤습니다 gee-bbuh-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 기쁠 거야 gee-bbeul- -guh-yah | 기쁠 거예요 gee-bbeul- -guh-yae-yoh | 기쁠 겁니다 gee-bbeul- -guhm-nee-dah |