이해하다

Korean

Etymology

이해(理解) (ihae) + 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving active verbs).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [ˈi(ː)ɦɛɦa̠da̠] ~ [ˈi(ː)ɦe̞ɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)/(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ihaehada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ihaehada
McCune–Reischauer?ihaehada
Yale Romanization?īhayhata

Verb

South Korean
Standard Language
이해(理解)하다 (ihaehada)
North Korean
Standard Language
리해(理解)하다 (rihaehada)

이해하다 • (ihaehada) (infinitive 이해해 or 이해하여, sequential 이해하니)

  1. (transitive) to understand or comprehend

Conjugation

See also

  • 양해(諒解)하다 (yanghaehada)
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