"힘쓰다" meaning in All languages combined

See 힘쓰다 on Wiktionary

Verb [Korean]

IPA: [çims͈ɯda̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul]
Etymology: First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 힘ᄡᅳ다 (Yale: himpsuta). From 힘 (him, “strength, power”) + 쓰다 (sseuda, “to use or expend”). Etymology templates: {{ko-etym-native|ss|힘ᄡᅳ다|himpsuta}} First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 힘ᄡᅳ다 (Yale: himpsuta)., {{ko-l|힘|strength, power}} 힘 (him, “strength, power”), {{ko-l|쓰다|to use or expend}} 쓰다 (sseuda, “to use or expend”) Head templates: {{ko-verb}} 힘쓰다 • (himsseuda) (infinitive 힘써, sequential 힘쓰니) Forms: himsseuda [romanization], 힘써 [infinitive], 힘쓰니 [sequential], no-table-tags [table-tags], 힘쓴다 [formal, indicative, non-past], 힘써 [indicative, informal, non-past], 힘써요 [indicative, informal, non-past, polite], 힘씁니다 [formal, indicative, non-past, polite], 힘썼다 [formal, indicative, past], 힘썼어 [indicative, informal, past], 힘썼어요 [indicative, informal, past, polite], 힘썼습니다 [formal, indicative, past, polite], 힘쓰느냐 [formal, interrogative, non-past], 힘써 [informal, interrogative, non-past], 힘써요 [informal, interrogative, non-past, polite], 힘씁니까 [formal, interrogative, non-past, polite], 힘썼느냐 [formal, interrogative, past], 힘썼어 [informal, interrogative, past], 힘썼어요 [informal, interrogative, past, polite], 힘썼습니까 [formal, interrogative, past, polite], 힘쓰자 [formal, hortative], 힘써 [hortative, informal], 힘써요 [hortative, informal, polite], 힘쓰십시다 [formal, hortative, polite], 힘써라 [formal, imperative], 힘써 [imperative, informal], 힘써요 [imperative, informal, polite], 힘씁시오 [formal, imperative, polite], 힘쓰겠다 [assertive, formal], 힘쓰겠어 [assertive, informal], 힘쓰겠어요 [assertive, informal, polite], 힘쓰겠습니다 [assertive, formal, polite], 힘써 [causative, formal], 힘써서 [causative, informal], 힘쓰니 [causative, informal, polite], 힘쓰니까 [causative, formal, polite], 힘쓰지만 [contrastive, formal], 힘쓰는데 [contrastive, informal], 힘쓰더니 [contrastive, informal, polite], 힘쓰고 [conjunctive, formal], 힘쓰면 [conditional, formal], 힘써야 [conditional, informal], 힘쓰려고 [formal, motive-form], 힘씀 [formal, noun-from-verb], 힘쓰기 [informal, noun-from-verb], 힘썼음 [formal, noun-from-verb, past], 힘썼기 [informal, noun-from-verb, past], 힘쓴 [determiner, formal, past], 힘쓰는 [determiner, formal, present], 힘쓸 [determiner, formal, future], no-table-tags [table-tags], 힘쓰신다 [formal, indicative, non-past], 힘쓰셔 [indicative, informal, non-past], 힘쓰세요 [indicative, informal, non-past, polite], 힘쓰셔요 [indicative, informal, non-past, polite], 힘쓰십니다 [formal, indicative, non-past, polite], 힘쓰셨다 [formal, indicative, past], 힘쓰셨어 [indicative, informal, past], 힘쓰셨어요 [indicative, informal, past, polite], 힘쓰셨습니다 [formal, indicative, past, polite], 힘쓰시느냐 [formal, interrogative, non-past], 힘쓰셔 [informal, interrogative, non-past], 힘쓰세요 [informal, interrogative, non-past, polite], 힘쓰셔요 [informal, interrogative, non-past, polite], 힘쓰십니까 [formal, interrogative, non-past, polite], 힘쓰셨느냐 [formal, interrogative, past], 힘쓰셨어 [informal, interrogative, past], 힘쓰셨어요 [informal, interrogative, past, polite], 힘쓰셨습니까 [formal, interrogative, past, polite], - [interrogative], 힘쓰시라 [imperative, informal], 힘쓰셔 [imperative, informal, polite], 힘쓰세요 [formal, imperative, polite], 힘쓰십시오 [imperative], 힘쓰시겠다 [assertive, formal], 힘쓰시겠어 [assertive, informal], 힘쓰시겠어요 [assertive, informal, polite], 힘쓰시겠습니다 [assertive, formal, polite], 힘쓰셔 [causative, formal, imperative], 힘쓰셔서 [causative, informal], 힘쓰시니 [causative, informal, polite], 힘쓰시니까 [causative, formal, polite], 힘쓰시지만 [contrastive, formal], 힘쓰시는데 [contrastive, informal], 힘쓰시더니 [contrastive, informal, polite], 힘쓰시고 [conjunctive, formal], 힘쓰시면 [conditional, formal], 힘쓰셔야 [conditional, informal], 힘쓰시려고 [formal, motive-form], 힘쓰심 [formal, imperative, noun-from-verb], 힘쓰시기 [informal, noun-from-verb], 힘쓰셨음 [formal, imperative, noun-from-verb, past], 힘쓰셨기 [informal, noun-from-verb, past], 힘쓰신 [determiner, formal, imperative, past], 힘쓰시는 [determiner, formal, imperative, present], 힘쓰실 [determiner, formal, future, imperative]
  1. to exert oneself
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ss",
        "2": "힘ᄡᅳ다",
        "3": "himpsuta"
      },
      "expansion": "First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 힘ᄡᅳ다 (Yale: himpsuta).",
      "name": "ko-etym-native"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "힘",
        "2": "strength, power"
      },
      "expansion": "힘 (him, “strength, power”)",
      "name": "ko-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "쓰다",
        "2": "to use or expend"
      },
      "expansion": "쓰다 (sseuda, “to use or expend”)",
      "name": "ko-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 힘ᄡᅳ다 (Yale: himpsuta). From 힘 (him, “strength, power”) + 쓰다 (sseuda, “to use or expend”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "himsseuda",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰니",
      "tags": [
        "sequential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ko-conj/verb",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vowel-stem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓴다",
      "roman": "himsseunda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써",
      "roman": "himsseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써요",
      "roman": "himsseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘씁니다",
      "roman": "himsseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼다",
      "roman": "himsseotda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼어",
      "roman": "himsseosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼어요",
      "roman": "himsseosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼습니다",
      "roman": "himsseotseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰느냐",
      "roman": "himsseuneunya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써",
      "roman": "himsseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써요",
      "roman": "himsseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘씁니까",
      "roman": "himsseumnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼느냐",
      "roman": "himsseonneunya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼어",
      "roman": "himsseosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼어요",
      "roman": "himsseosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼습니까",
      "roman": "himsseotseumnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰자",
      "roman": "himsseuja",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "hortative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써",
      "roman": "himsseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "hortative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써요",
      "roman": "himsseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "hortative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰십시다",
      "roman": "himsseusipsida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "hortative",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써라",
      "roman": "himsseora",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써",
      "roman": "himsseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써요",
      "roman": "himsseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘씁시오",
      "roman": "himsseupsio",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰겠다",
      "roman": "himsseugetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰겠어",
      "roman": "himsseugesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰겠어요",
      "roman": "himsseugesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰겠습니다",
      "roman": "himsseugetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써",
      "roman": "himsseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써서",
      "roman": "himsseoseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰니",
      "roman": "himsseuni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰니까",
      "roman": "himsseunikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰지만",
      "roman": "himsseujiman",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰는데",
      "roman": "himsseuneunde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰더니",
      "roman": "himsseudeoni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰고",
      "roman": "himsseugo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰면",
      "roman": "himsseumyeon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써야",
      "roman": "himsseoya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰려고",
      "roman": "himsseuryeogo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "motive-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘씀",
      "roman": "himsseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰기",
      "roman": "himsseugi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼음",
      "roman": "himsseosseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼기",
      "roman": "himsseotgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓴",
      "roman": "himsseun",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰는",
      "roman": "himsseuneun",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓸",
      "roman": "himsseul",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ko-conj/verb",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vowel-stem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰신다",
      "roman": "himsseusinda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셔",
      "roman": "himsseusyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰세요",
      "roman": "himsseuseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셔요",
      "roman": "himsseusyeoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰십니다",
      "roman": "himsseusimnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨다",
      "roman": "himsseusyeotda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨어",
      "roman": "himsseusyeosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨어요",
      "roman": "himsseusyeosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨습니다",
      "roman": "himsseusyeotseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시느냐",
      "roman": "himsseusineunya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셔",
      "roman": "himsseusyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰세요",
      "roman": "himsseuseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셔요",
      "roman": "himsseusyeoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰십니까",
      "roman": "himsseusimnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨느냐",
      "roman": "himsseusyeonneunya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨어",
      "roman": "himsseusyeosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨어요",
      "roman": "himsseusyeosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨습니까",
      "roman": "himsseusyeotseumnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시라",
      "roman": "himsseusira",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셔",
      "roman": "himsseusyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰세요",
      "roman": "himsseuseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰십시오",
      "roman": "himsseusipsio",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시겠다",
      "roman": "himsseusigetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시겠어",
      "roman": "himsseusigesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시겠어요",
      "roman": "himsseusigesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시겠습니다",
      "roman": "himsseusigetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셔",
      "roman": "himsseusyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셔서",
      "roman": "himsseusyeoseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시니",
      "roman": "himsseusini",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시니까",
      "roman": "himsseusinikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시지만",
      "roman": "himsseusijiman",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시는데",
      "roman": "himsseusineunde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시더니",
      "roman": "himsseusideoni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시고",
      "roman": "himsseusigo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시면",
      "roman": "himsseusimyeon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셔야",
      "roman": "himsseusyeoya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시려고",
      "roman": "himsseusiryeogo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "motive-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰심",
      "roman": "himsseusim",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시기",
      "roman": "himsseusigi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨음",
      "roman": "himsseusyeosseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨기",
      "roman": "himsseusyeotgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰신",
      "roman": "himsseusin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시는",
      "roman": "himsseusineun",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰실",
      "roman": "himsseusil",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "future",
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "힘쓰다 • (himsseuda) (infinitive 힘써, sequential 힘쓰니)",
      "name": "ko-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Native Korean words",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to exert oneself"
      ],
      "id": "en-힘쓰다-ko-verb-IDv4HJHp",
      "links": [
        [
          "exert",
          "exert"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[çims͈ɯda̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "힘쓰다"
    },
    {
      "other": "[힘쓰다]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "힘쓰다"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ss",
        "2": "힘ᄡᅳ다",
        "3": "himpsuta"
      },
      "expansion": "First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 힘ᄡᅳ다 (Yale: himpsuta).",
      "name": "ko-etym-native"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "힘",
        "2": "strength, power"
      },
      "expansion": "힘 (him, “strength, power”)",
      "name": "ko-l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "쓰다",
        "2": "to use or expend"
      },
      "expansion": "쓰다 (sseuda, “to use or expend”)",
      "name": "ko-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 힘ᄡᅳ다 (Yale: himpsuta). From 힘 (him, “strength, power”) + 쓰다 (sseuda, “to use or expend”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "himsseuda",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰니",
      "tags": [
        "sequential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ko-conj/verb",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vowel-stem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓴다",
      "roman": "himsseunda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써",
      "roman": "himsseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써요",
      "roman": "himsseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘씁니다",
      "roman": "himsseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼다",
      "roman": "himsseotda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼어",
      "roman": "himsseosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼어요",
      "roman": "himsseosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼습니다",
      "roman": "himsseotseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰느냐",
      "roman": "himsseuneunya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써",
      "roman": "himsseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써요",
      "roman": "himsseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘씁니까",
      "roman": "himsseumnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼느냐",
      "roman": "himsseonneunya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼어",
      "roman": "himsseosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼어요",
      "roman": "himsseosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼습니까",
      "roman": "himsseotseumnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰자",
      "roman": "himsseuja",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "hortative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써",
      "roman": "himsseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "hortative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써요",
      "roman": "himsseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "hortative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰십시다",
      "roman": "himsseusipsida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "hortative",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써라",
      "roman": "himsseora",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써",
      "roman": "himsseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써요",
      "roman": "himsseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘씁시오",
      "roman": "himsseupsio",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰겠다",
      "roman": "himsseugetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰겠어",
      "roman": "himsseugesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰겠어요",
      "roman": "himsseugesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰겠습니다",
      "roman": "himsseugetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써",
      "roman": "himsseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써서",
      "roman": "himsseoseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰니",
      "roman": "himsseuni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰니까",
      "roman": "himsseunikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰지만",
      "roman": "himsseujiman",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰는데",
      "roman": "himsseuneunde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰더니",
      "roman": "himsseudeoni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰고",
      "roman": "himsseugo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰면",
      "roman": "himsseumyeon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘써야",
      "roman": "himsseoya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰려고",
      "roman": "himsseuryeogo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "motive-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘씀",
      "roman": "himsseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰기",
      "roman": "himsseugi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼음",
      "roman": "himsseosseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘썼기",
      "roman": "himsseotgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓴",
      "roman": "himsseun",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰는",
      "roman": "himsseuneun",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓸",
      "roman": "himsseul",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ko-conj/verb",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vowel-stem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰신다",
      "roman": "himsseusinda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셔",
      "roman": "himsseusyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰세요",
      "roman": "himsseuseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셔요",
      "roman": "himsseusyeoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰십니다",
      "roman": "himsseusimnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨다",
      "roman": "himsseusyeotda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨어",
      "roman": "himsseusyeosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨어요",
      "roman": "himsseusyeosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨습니다",
      "roman": "himsseusyeotseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시느냐",
      "roman": "himsseusineunya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셔",
      "roman": "himsseusyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰세요",
      "roman": "himsseuseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셔요",
      "roman": "himsseusyeoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰십니까",
      "roman": "himsseusimnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨느냐",
      "roman": "himsseusyeonneunya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨어",
      "roman": "himsseusyeosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨어요",
      "roman": "himsseusyeosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨습니까",
      "roman": "himsseusyeotseumnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시라",
      "roman": "himsseusira",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셔",
      "roman": "himsseusyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰세요",
      "roman": "himsseuseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰십시오",
      "roman": "himsseusipsio",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시겠다",
      "roman": "himsseusigetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시겠어",
      "roman": "himsseusigesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시겠어요",
      "roman": "himsseusigesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시겠습니다",
      "roman": "himsseusigetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셔",
      "roman": "himsseusyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셔서",
      "roman": "himsseusyeoseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시니",
      "roman": "himsseusini",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시니까",
      "roman": "himsseusinikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시지만",
      "roman": "himsseusijiman",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시는데",
      "roman": "himsseusineunde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시더니",
      "roman": "himsseusideoni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시고",
      "roman": "himsseusigo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시면",
      "roman": "himsseusimyeon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셔야",
      "roman": "himsseusyeoya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시려고",
      "roman": "himsseusiryeogo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "motive-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰심",
      "roman": "himsseusim",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시기",
      "roman": "himsseusigi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨음",
      "roman": "himsseusyeosseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰셨기",
      "roman": "himsseusyeotgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰신",
      "roman": "himsseusin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰시는",
      "roman": "himsseusineun",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "힘쓰실",
      "roman": "himsseusil",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "future",
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "힘쓰다 • (himsseuda) (infinitive 힘써, sequential 힘쓰니)",
      "name": "ko-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
        "Korean lemmas",
        "Korean terms derived from Middle Korean",
        "Korean terms inherited from Middle Korean",
        "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
        "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Korean verbs",
        "Native Korean words",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to exert oneself"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "exert",
          "exert"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[çims͈ɯda̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "힘쓰다"
    },
    {
      "other": "[힘쓰다]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "힘쓰다"
}

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