"애매하다" meaning in Korean

See 애매하다 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈɛ(ː)mɛɦa̠da̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul], [ˈe̞(ː)me̞ɦa̠da̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul]
Etymology: From 애매(曖昧) (aemae) + -하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving adjectives). Etymology templates: {{af|ko|애매(曖昧)|-하다|pos2=light verb deriving adjectives|t2=to do}} 애매(曖昧) (aemae) + -하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving adjectives) Head templates: {{ko-adj}} 애매하다 • (aemaehada) (infinitive 애매해 or 애매하여, sequential 애매하니) Forms: aemaehada [romanization], 애매해 [infinitive], 애매하여 [infinitive], 애매하니 [sequential], irregular [table-tags], 애매하다 [formal, indicative, non-past], 애매해 [indicative, informal, non-past], 애매해요 [indicative, informal, non-past, polite], 애매합니다 [formal, indicative, non-past, polite], 애매했다 [formal, indicative, past], 애매했어 [indicative, informal, past], 애매했어요 [indicative, informal, past, polite], 애매했습니다 [formal, indicative, past, polite], 애매하냐 [formal, interrogative, non-past], 애매해 [informal, interrogative, non-past], 애매해요 [informal, interrogative, non-past, polite], 애매합니까 [formal, interrogative, non-past, polite], 애매했냐 [formal, interrogative, past], 애매했어 [informal, interrogative, past], 애매했어요 [informal, interrogative, past, polite], 애매했습니까 [formal, interrogative, past, polite], 애매하겠다 [assertive, formal], 애매하겠어 [assertive, informal], 애매하겠어요 [assertive, informal, polite], 애매하겠습니다 [assertive, formal, polite], 애매해 [causative, formal], 애매해서 [causative, informal], 애매하여서 [causative, informal], 애매하니 [causative, informal, polite], 애매하니까 [causative, formal, polite], 애매하지만 [contrastive, formal], 애매한데 [contrastive, informal], 애매하더니 [contrastive, informal, polite], 애매하고 [conjunctive, formal], 애매하면 [conditional, formal], 애매해야 [conditional, informal], 애매하여야 [conditional, informal], 애매함 [formal, noun-from-verb], 애매하기 [informal, noun-from-verb], 애매했음 [formal, noun-from-verb, past], 애매하였음 [formal, noun-from-verb, past], 애매했기 [informal, noun-from-verb, past], 애매하였기 [informal, noun-from-verb, past], 애매한 [determiner, informal, present], 애매할 [determiner, future, informal], irregular [table-tags], 애매하시다 [indicative, non-past], 애매하셔 [indicative, informal, non-past], 애매하세요 [indicative, non-past, polite], 애매하셔요 [indicative, non-past, polite], 애매하십니다 [formal, indicative, non-past], 애매하셨다 [indicative, past], 애매하셨어 [indicative, informal, past], 애매하셨어요 [indicative, past, polite], 애매하셨습니다 [formal, indicative, past], 애매하시냐 [interrogative, non-past], 애매하셔 [informal, interrogative, non-past], 애매하세요 [interrogative, non-past, polite], 애매하셔요 [interrogative, non-past, polite], 애매하십니까 [formal, interrogative, non-past], 애매하셨냐 [interrogative, past], 애매하셨어 [informal, interrogative, past], 애매하셨어요 [interrogative, past, polite], 애매하셨습니까 [formal, interrogative, past], 애매하시겠다 [assertive], 애매하시겠어 [assertive, informal], 애매하시겠어요 [assertive, polite], 애매하시겠습니다 [assertive, formal], 애매하셔 [causative], 애매하셔서 [causative, informal], 애매하시니 [causative, polite], 애매하시니까 [causative, formal], 애매하시지만 [contrastive], 애매하신데 [contrastive, informal], 애매하시더니 [contrastive, polite], 애매하시고 [conjunctive], 애매하시면 [conditional], 애매하셔야 [conditional, informal], 애매하심 [noun-from-verb], 애매하시기 [informal, noun-from-verb], 애매하셨음 [noun-from-verb, past], 애매하셨기 [informal, noun-from-verb, past], 애매하신 [determiner, informal, present], 애매하실 [determiner, future, informal]
  1. (of words, attitudes) ambiguous, equivocal Synonyms: 애매모호하다
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "애매(曖昧)",
        "3": "-하다",
        "pos2": "light verb deriving adjectives",
        "t2": "to do"
      },
      "expansion": "애매(曖昧) (aemae) + -하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving adjectives)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From 애매(曖昧) (aemae) + -하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving adjectives).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "aemaehada",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매해",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하여",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하니",
      "tags": [
        "sequential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "irregular",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ko-conj/adj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vowel-stem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하다",
      "roman": "aemaehada",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매해",
      "roman": "aemaehae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매해요",
      "roman": "aemaehaeyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매합니다",
      "roman": "aemaehamnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했다",
      "roman": "aemaehaetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했어",
      "roman": "aemaehaesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했어요",
      "roman": "aemaehaesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했습니다",
      "roman": "aemaehaetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하냐",
      "roman": "aemaehanya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매해",
      "roman": "aemaehae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매해요",
      "roman": "aemaehaeyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매합니까",
      "roman": "aemaehamnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했냐",
      "roman": "aemaehaennya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했어",
      "roman": "aemaehaesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했어요",
      "roman": "aemaehaesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했습니까",
      "roman": "aemaehaetseumnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하겠다",
      "roman": "aemaehagetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하겠어",
      "roman": "aemaehagesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하겠어요",
      "roman": "aemaehagesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하겠습니다",
      "roman": "aemaehagetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매해",
      "roman": "aemaehae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매해서",
      "roman": "aemaehaeseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하여서",
      "roman": "aemaehayeoseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하니",
      "roman": "aemaehani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하니까",
      "roman": "aemaehanikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하지만",
      "roman": "aemaehajiman",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매한데",
      "roman": "aemaehande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하더니",
      "roman": "aemaehadeoni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하고",
      "roman": "aemaehago",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하면",
      "roman": "aemaehamyeon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매해야",
      "roman": "aemaehaeya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하여야",
      "roman": "aemaehayeoya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매함",
      "roman": "aemaeham",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하기",
      "roman": "aemaehagi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했음",
      "roman": "aemaehaesseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하였음",
      "roman": "aemaehayeosseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했기",
      "roman": "aemaehaetgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하였기",
      "roman": "aemaehayeotgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매한",
      "roman": "aemaehan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "informal",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매할",
      "roman": "aemaehal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "future",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "irregular",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ko-conj/adj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vowel-stem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시다",
      "roman": "aemaehasida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셔",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하세요",
      "roman": "aemaehaseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셔요",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하십니다",
      "roman": "aemaehasimnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨다",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeotda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨어",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨어요",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨습니다",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeotseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시냐",
      "roman": "aemaehasinya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셔",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하세요",
      "roman": "aemaehaseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셔요",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하십니까",
      "roman": "aemaehasimnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨냐",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeonnya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨어",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨어요",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨습니까",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeotseumnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시겠다",
      "roman": "aemaehasigetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시겠어",
      "roman": "aemaehasigesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시겠어요",
      "roman": "aemaehasigesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시겠습니다",
      "roman": "aemaehasigetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셔",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셔서",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeoseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시니",
      "roman": "aemaehasini",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시니까",
      "roman": "aemaehasinikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시지만",
      "roman": "aemaehasijiman",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하신데",
      "roman": "aemaehasinde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시더니",
      "roman": "aemaehasideoni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시고",
      "roman": "aemaehasigo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시면",
      "roman": "aemaehasimyeon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셔야",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeoya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하심",
      "roman": "aemaehasim",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시기",
      "roman": "aemaehasigi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨음",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeosseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨기",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeotgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하신",
      "roman": "aemaehasin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "informal",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하실",
      "roman": "aemaehasil",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "future",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "애매하다 • (aemaehada) (infinitive 애매해 or 애매하여, sequential 애매하니)",
      "name": "ko-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms suffixed with -하다",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable",
          "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": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              3
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              31,
              40
            ]
          ],
          "english": "It seems like you're taking an ambiguous stance.",
          "roman": "Aemaehan taedoreul chwihaneun geot gatseumnida.",
          "text": "애매한 태도를 취하는 것 같습니다.",
          "translation": "It seems like you're taking an ambiguous stance.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ambiguous, equivocal"
      ],
      "id": "en-애매하다-ko-adj-uTcnFUej",
      "links": [
        [
          "ambiguous",
          "ambiguous"
        ],
        [
          "equivocal",
          "equivocal"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "attitudes",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of words, attitudes) ambiguous, equivocal"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of words"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "애매모호하다"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛ(ː)mɛɦa̠da̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈe̞(ː)me̞ɦa̠da̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "애(ː)매하다"
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "에(ː)메하다"
    }
  ],
  "word": "애매하다"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "애매(曖昧)",
        "3": "-하다",
        "pos2": "light verb deriving adjectives",
        "t2": "to do"
      },
      "expansion": "애매(曖昧) (aemae) + -하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving adjectives)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From 애매(曖昧) (aemae) + -하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving adjectives).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "aemaehada",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매해",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하여",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하니",
      "tags": [
        "sequential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "irregular",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ko-conj/adj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vowel-stem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하다",
      "roman": "aemaehada",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매해",
      "roman": "aemaehae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매해요",
      "roman": "aemaehaeyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매합니다",
      "roman": "aemaehamnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했다",
      "roman": "aemaehaetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했어",
      "roman": "aemaehaesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했어요",
      "roman": "aemaehaesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했습니다",
      "roman": "aemaehaetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하냐",
      "roman": "aemaehanya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매해",
      "roman": "aemaehae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매해요",
      "roman": "aemaehaeyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매합니까",
      "roman": "aemaehamnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했냐",
      "roman": "aemaehaennya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했어",
      "roman": "aemaehaesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했어요",
      "roman": "aemaehaesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했습니까",
      "roman": "aemaehaetseumnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하겠다",
      "roman": "aemaehagetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하겠어",
      "roman": "aemaehagesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하겠어요",
      "roman": "aemaehagesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하겠습니다",
      "roman": "aemaehagetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매해",
      "roman": "aemaehae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매해서",
      "roman": "aemaehaeseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하여서",
      "roman": "aemaehayeoseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하니",
      "roman": "aemaehani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하니까",
      "roman": "aemaehanikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하지만",
      "roman": "aemaehajiman",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매한데",
      "roman": "aemaehande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하더니",
      "roman": "aemaehadeoni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하고",
      "roman": "aemaehago",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하면",
      "roman": "aemaehamyeon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매해야",
      "roman": "aemaehaeya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하여야",
      "roman": "aemaehayeoya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매함",
      "roman": "aemaeham",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하기",
      "roman": "aemaehagi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했음",
      "roman": "aemaehaesseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하였음",
      "roman": "aemaehayeosseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매했기",
      "roman": "aemaehaetgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하였기",
      "roman": "aemaehayeotgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매한",
      "roman": "aemaehan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "informal",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매할",
      "roman": "aemaehal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "future",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "irregular",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ko-conj/adj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vowel-stem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시다",
      "roman": "aemaehasida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셔",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하세요",
      "roman": "aemaehaseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셔요",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하십니다",
      "roman": "aemaehasimnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨다",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeotda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨어",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨어요",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨습니다",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeotseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시냐",
      "roman": "aemaehasinya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셔",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하세요",
      "roman": "aemaehaseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셔요",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하십니까",
      "roman": "aemaehasimnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨냐",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeonnya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨어",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨어요",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨습니까",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeotseumnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시겠다",
      "roman": "aemaehasigetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시겠어",
      "roman": "aemaehasigesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시겠어요",
      "roman": "aemaehasigesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시겠습니다",
      "roman": "aemaehasigetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셔",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셔서",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeoseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시니",
      "roman": "aemaehasini",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시니까",
      "roman": "aemaehasinikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시지만",
      "roman": "aemaehasijiman",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하신데",
      "roman": "aemaehasinde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시더니",
      "roman": "aemaehasideoni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시고",
      "roman": "aemaehasigo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시면",
      "roman": "aemaehasimyeon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셔야",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeoya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하심",
      "roman": "aemaehasim",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하시기",
      "roman": "aemaehasigi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨음",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeosseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하셨기",
      "roman": "aemaehasyeotgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하신",
      "roman": "aemaehasin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "informal",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "애매하실",
      "roman": "aemaehasil",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "future",
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "애매하다 • (aemaehada) (infinitive 애매해 or 애매하여, sequential 애매하니)",
      "name": "ko-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean adjectives",
        "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
        "Korean ha-irregular adjectives",
        "Korean lemmas",
        "Korean terms suffixed with -하다",
        "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Korean terms with long vowels in the first syllable",
        "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
        "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Korean terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              8
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              3
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              31,
              40
            ]
          ],
          "english": "It seems like you're taking an ambiguous stance.",
          "roman": "Aemaehan taedoreul chwihaneun geot gatseumnida.",
          "text": "애매한 태도를 취하는 것 같습니다.",
          "translation": "It seems like you're taking an ambiguous stance.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ambiguous, equivocal"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ambiguous",
          "ambiguous"
        ],
        [
          "equivocal",
          "equivocal"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "attitudes",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of words, attitudes) ambiguous, equivocal"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of words"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "애매모호하다"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɛ(ː)mɛɦa̠da̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈe̞(ː)me̞ɦa̠da̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "애(ː)매하다"
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "에(ː)메하다"
    }
  ],
  "word": "애매하다"
}

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