"택하다" meaning in Korean

See 택하다 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: [tʰɛkʰa̠da̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul], [tʰe̞kʰa̠da̠] [SK-Standard, Seoul]
Etymology: 택(擇) (taek) + -하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving active verbs). Etymology templates: {{af|ko|택(擇)|-하다|pos2=light verb deriving active verbs|t2=to do}} 택(擇) (taek) + -하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving active verbs) Head templates: {{ko-verb}} 택하다 • (taekhada) (infinitive 택해 or 택하여, sequential 택하니) Forms: taekhada [romanization], 택해 [infinitive], 택하여 [infinitive], 택하니 [sequential], irregular [table-tags], 택한다 [formal, indicative, non-past], 택해 [indicative, informal, non-past], 택해요 [indicative, informal, non-past, polite], 택합니다 [formal, indicative, non-past, polite], 택했다 [formal, indicative, past], 택했어 [indicative, informal, past], 택했어요 [indicative, informal, past, polite], 택했습니다 [formal, indicative, past, polite], 택하느냐 [formal, interrogative, non-past], 택해 [informal, interrogative, non-past], 택해요 [informal, interrogative, non-past, polite], 택합니까 [formal, interrogative, non-past, polite], 택했느냐 [formal, interrogative, past], 택했어 [informal, interrogative, past], 택했어요 [informal, interrogative, past, polite], 택했습니까 [formal, interrogative, past, polite], 택하자 [formal, hortative], 택해 [hortative, informal], 택해요 [hortative, informal, polite], 택하십시다 [formal, hortative, polite], 택해라 [formal, imperative], 택하여라 [formal, imperative], 택해 [imperative, informal], 택해요 [imperative, informal, polite], 택합시오 [formal, imperative, polite], 택하겠다 [assertive, formal], 택하겠어 [assertive, informal], 택하겠어요 [assertive, informal, polite], 택하겠습니다 [assertive, formal, polite], 택해 [causative, formal], 택해서 [causative, informal], 택하여서 [causative, informal], 택하니 [causative, informal, polite], 택하니까 [causative, formal, polite], 택하지만 [contrastive, formal], 택하는데 [contrastive, informal], 택하더니 [contrastive, informal, polite], 택하고 [conjunctive, formal], 택하면 [conditional, formal], 택해야 [conditional, informal], 택하여야 [conditional, informal], 택하려고 [formal, motive-form], 택함 [formal, noun-from-verb], 택하기 [informal, noun-from-verb], 택했음 [formal, noun-from-verb, past], 택하였음 [formal, noun-from-verb, past], 택했기 [informal, noun-from-verb, past], 택하였기 [informal, noun-from-verb, past], 택한 [determiner, formal, past], 택하는 [determiner, formal, present], 택할 [determiner, formal, future], irregular [table-tags], 택하신다 [formal, indicative, non-past], 택하셔 [indicative, informal, non-past], 택하세요 [indicative, informal, non-past, polite], 택하셔요 [indicative, informal, non-past, polite], 택하십니다 [formal, indicative, non-past, polite], 택하셨다 [formal, indicative, past], 택하셨어 [indicative, informal, past], 택하셨어요 [indicative, informal, past, polite], 택하셨습니다 [formal, indicative, past, polite], 택하시느냐 [formal, interrogative, non-past], 택하셔 [informal, interrogative, non-past], 택하세요 [informal, interrogative, non-past, polite], 택하셔요 [informal, interrogative, non-past, polite], 택하십니까 [formal, interrogative, non-past, polite], 택하셨느냐 [formal, interrogative, past], 택하셨어 [informal, interrogative, past], 택하셨어요 [informal, interrogative, past, polite], 택하셨습니까 [formal, interrogative, past, polite], - [interrogative], 택하시라 [imperative, informal], 택하셔 [imperative, informal, polite], 택하세요 [formal, imperative, polite], 택하십시오 [imperative], 택하시겠다 [assertive, formal], 택하시겠어 [assertive, informal], 택하시겠어요 [assertive, informal, polite], 택하시겠습니다 [assertive, formal, polite], 택하셔 [causative, formal, imperative], 택하셔서 [causative, informal], 택하시니 [causative, informal, polite], 택하시니까 [causative, formal, polite], 택하시지만 [contrastive, formal], 택하시는데 [contrastive, informal], 택하시더니 [contrastive, informal, polite], 택하시고 [conjunctive, formal], 택하시면 [conditional, formal], 택하셔야 [conditional, informal], 택하시려고 [formal, motive-form], 택하심 [formal, imperative, noun-from-verb], 택하시기 [informal, noun-from-verb], 택하셨음 [formal, imperative, noun-from-verb, past], 택하셨기 [informal, noun-from-verb, past], 택하신 [determiner, formal, imperative, past], 택하시는 [determiner, formal, imperative, present], 택하실 [determiner, formal, future, imperative]
  1. (transitive) to choose, to select, to pick Tags: transitive
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ko",
        "2": "택(擇)",
        "3": "-하다",
        "pos2": "light verb deriving active verbs",
        "t2": "to do"
      },
      "expansion": "택(擇) (taek) + -하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving active verbs)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "택(擇) (taek) + -하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving active verbs).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "taekhada",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택해",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하여",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하니",
      "tags": [
        "sequential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "irregular",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ko-conj/verb",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vowel-stem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택한다",
      "roman": "taekhanda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택해",
      "roman": "taekhae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택해요",
      "roman": "taekhaeyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택합니다",
      "roman": "taekhamnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택했다",
      "roman": "taekhaetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택했어",
      "roman": "taekhaesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택했어요",
      "roman": "taekhaesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택했습니다",
      "roman": "taekhaetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하느냐",
      "roman": "taekhaneunya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택해",
      "roman": "taekhae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택해요",
      "roman": "taekhaeyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택합니까",
      "roman": "taekhamnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택했느냐",
      "roman": "taekhaenneunya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택했어",
      "roman": "taekhaesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택했어요",
      "roman": "taekhaesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택했습니까",
      "roman": "taekhaetseumnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하자",
      "roman": "taekhaja",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "hortative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택해",
      "roman": "taekhae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "hortative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택해요",
      "roman": "taekhaeyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "hortative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하십시다",
      "roman": "taekhasipsida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "hortative",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택해라",
      "roman": "taekhaera",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하여라",
      "roman": "taekhayeora",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택해",
      "roman": "taekhae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택해요",
      "roman": "taekhaeyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택합시오",
      "roman": "taekhapsio",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하겠다",
      "roman": "taekhagetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하겠어",
      "roman": "taekhagesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하겠어요",
      "roman": "taekhagesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하겠습니다",
      "roman": "taekhagetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택해",
      "roman": "taekhae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택해서",
      "roman": "taekhaeseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하여서",
      "roman": "taekhayeoseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하니",
      "roman": "taekhani",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하니까",
      "roman": "taekhanikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하지만",
      "roman": "taekhajiman",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하는데",
      "roman": "taekhaneunde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하더니",
      "roman": "taekhadeoni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하고",
      "roman": "taekhago",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하면",
      "roman": "taekhamyeon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택해야",
      "roman": "taekhaeya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하여야",
      "roman": "taekhayeoya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하려고",
      "roman": "taekharyeogo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "motive-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택함",
      "roman": "taekham",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하기",
      "roman": "taekhagi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택했음",
      "roman": "taekhaesseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하였음",
      "roman": "taekhayeosseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택했기",
      "roman": "taekhaetgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하였기",
      "roman": "taekhayeotgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택한",
      "roman": "taekhan",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하는",
      "roman": "taekhaneun",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택할",
      "roman": "taekhal",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "future"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "irregular",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ko-conj/verb",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "vowel-stem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하신다",
      "roman": "taekhasinda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셔",
      "roman": "taekhasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하세요",
      "roman": "taekhaseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셔요",
      "roman": "taekhasyeoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하십니다",
      "roman": "taekhasimnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨다",
      "roman": "taekhasyeotda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨어",
      "roman": "taekhasyeosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨어요",
      "roman": "taekhasyeosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨습니다",
      "roman": "taekhasyeotseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시느냐",
      "roman": "taekhasineunya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셔",
      "roman": "taekhasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하세요",
      "roman": "taekhaseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셔요",
      "roman": "taekhasyeoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하십니까",
      "roman": "taekhasimnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨느냐",
      "roman": "taekhasyeonneunya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨어",
      "roman": "taekhasyeosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨어요",
      "roman": "taekhasyeosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨습니까",
      "roman": "taekhasyeotseumnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시라",
      "roman": "taekhasira",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셔",
      "roman": "taekhasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하세요",
      "roman": "taekhaseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하십시오",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시겠다",
      "roman": "taekhasigetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시겠어",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "assertive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시겠어요",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시겠습니다",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셔",
      "roman": "taekhasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셔서",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시니",
      "roman": "taekhasini",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시니까",
      "roman": "taekhasinikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시지만",
      "roman": "taekhasijiman",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시는데",
      "roman": "taekhasineunde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시더니",
      "roman": "taekhasideoni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시고",
      "roman": "taekhasigo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시면",
      "roman": "taekhasimyeon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셔야",
      "roman": "taekhasyeoya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시려고",
      "roman": "taekhasiryeogo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "motive-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하심",
      "roman": "taekhasim",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시기",
      "roman": "taekhasigi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨음",
      "roman": "taekhasyeosseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨기",
      "roman": "taekhasyeotgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하신",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시는",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하실",
      "roman": "taekhasil",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "future",
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        {
          "english": "1997, Joo Young-hoon (lyrics and music), \"Rose of Betrayal\", in Afterlove, performed by Uhm Jung-hwa, track 2:",
          "text": "왜 하필 나를 택했니, 그 많은 사람들 중에서 ― wae hapil na-reul taek-haenni, geu maneun saram-deul jung-eseo ― why did you select me, of all people",
          "translation": "1997, Joo Young-hoon (lyrics and music), \"Rose of Betrayal\", in Afterlove, performed by Uhm Jung-hwa, track 2:",
          "type": "example"
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        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
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    {
      "ipa": "[tʰe̞kʰa̠da̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
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      "hangeul": "태카다"
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      "hangeul": "테카다"
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}
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        "romanization"
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      "form": "택해",
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        "infinitive"
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      "form": "택하여",
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        "infinitive"
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      "form": "택하니",
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      "form": "irregular",
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      "form": "ko-conj/verb",
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        "class"
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      "form": "택한다",
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    {
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    {
      "form": "택해요",
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      "form": "택했다",
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    {
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        "polite"
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      "form": "택하느냐",
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    {
      "form": "택해",
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        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
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    {
      "form": "택해요",
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    {
      "form": "택합니까",
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        "polite"
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    {
      "form": "택했느냐",
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        "interrogative",
        "past"
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    {
      "form": "택했어",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택했어요",
      "roman": "taekhaesseoyo",
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        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택했습니까",
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        "past",
        "polite"
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    {
      "form": "택하자",
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    {
      "form": "택해요",
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        "informal",
        "polite"
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    {
      "form": "택하십시다",
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        "polite"
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    {
      "form": "택해라",
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      "form": "택하여라",
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        "imperative"
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      "form": "택해",
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    {
      "form": "택해요",
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        "informal",
        "polite"
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    {
      "form": "택합시오",
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        "imperative",
        "polite"
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    {
      "form": "택하겠다",
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      "form": "택하겠어",
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      "form": "택하겠어요",
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        "polite"
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    {
      "form": "택하겠습니다",
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        "formal",
        "polite"
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    {
      "form": "택해",
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    {
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    {
      "form": "택하여서",
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        "informal"
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      "form": "택하니",
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        "informal",
        "polite"
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    },
    {
      "form": "택하니까",
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        "polite"
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      "form": "택하지만",
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        "formal"
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      "form": "택하는데",
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      "form": "택하더니",
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        "polite"
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      "form": "택하고",
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      "form": "택하면",
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        "formal"
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    {
      "form": "택해야",
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        "informal"
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    },
    {
      "form": "택하여야",
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    {
      "form": "택하려고",
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        "motive-form"
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    {
      "form": "택함",
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    {
      "form": "택하기",
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        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택했음",
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        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하였음",
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        "past"
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    {
      "form": "택했기",
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        "past"
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      "form": "택하였기",
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        "past"
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    {
      "form": "택한",
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        "formal",
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      "form": "택하는",
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        "present"
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    {
      "form": "택할",
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        "future"
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      "form": "택하신다",
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        "non-past"
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    {
      "form": "택하셔",
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        "informal",
        "non-past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "택하세요",
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        "informal",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
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    {
      "form": "택하셔요",
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        "informal",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "택하십니다",
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        "indicative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "택하셨다",
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        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "택하셨어",
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        "indicative",
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨어요",
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        "informal",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨습니다",
      "roman": "taekhasyeotseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시느냐",
      "roman": "taekhasineunya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셔",
      "roman": "taekhasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하세요",
      "roman": "taekhaseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셔요",
      "roman": "taekhasyeoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하십니까",
      "roman": "taekhasimnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "non-past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨느냐",
      "roman": "taekhasyeonneunya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨어",
      "roman": "taekhasyeosseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨어요",
      "roman": "taekhasyeosseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨습니까",
      "roman": "taekhasyeotseumnikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "interrogative",
        "past",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "interrogative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시라",
      "roman": "taekhasira",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셔",
      "roman": "taekhasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하세요",
      "roman": "taekhaseyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하십시오",
      "roman": "taekhasipsio",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시겠다",
      "roman": "taekhasigetda",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시겠어",
      "roman": "taekhasigesseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시겠어요",
      "roman": "taekhasigesseoyo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시겠습니다",
      "roman": "taekhasigetseumnida",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "assertive",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셔",
      "roman": "taekhasyeo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셔서",
      "roman": "taekhasyeoseo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시니",
      "roman": "taekhasini",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시니까",
      "roman": "taekhasinikka",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative",
        "formal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시지만",
      "roman": "taekhasijiman",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시는데",
      "roman": "taekhasineunde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시더니",
      "roman": "taekhasideoni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive",
        "informal",
        "polite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시고",
      "roman": "taekhasigo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시면",
      "roman": "taekhasimyeon",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셔야",
      "roman": "taekhasyeoya",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시려고",
      "roman": "taekhasiryeogo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "motive-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하심",
      "roman": "taekhasim",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시기",
      "roman": "taekhasigi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨음",
      "roman": "taekhasyeosseum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하셨기",
      "roman": "taekhasyeotgi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하신",
      "roman": "taekhasin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하시는",
      "roman": "taekhasineun",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "imperative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "택하실",
      "roman": "taekhasil",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "determiner",
        "formal",
        "future",
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "택하다 • (taekhada) (infinitive 택해 or 택하여, sequential 택하니)",
      "name": "ko-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Korean",
  "lang_code": "ko",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Korean entries with incorrect language header",
        "Korean ha-irregular verbs",
        "Korean lemmas",
        "Korean terms suffixed with -하다",
        "Korean terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
        "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Korean terms with usage examples",
        "Korean transitive verbs",
        "Korean verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "1997, Joo Young-hoon (lyrics and music), \"Rose of Betrayal\", in Afterlove, performed by Uhm Jung-hwa, track 2:",
          "text": "왜 하필 나를 택했니, 그 많은 사람들 중에서 ― wae hapil na-reul taek-haenni, geu maneun saram-deul jung-eseo ― why did you select me, of all people",
          "translation": "1997, Joo Young-hoon (lyrics and music), \"Rose of Betrayal\", in Afterlove, performed by Uhm Jung-hwa, track 2:",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to choose, to select, to pick"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "choose",
          "choose"
        ],
        [
          "select",
          "select"
        ],
        [
          "pick",
          "pick"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to choose, to select, to pick"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[tʰɛkʰa̠da̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[tʰe̞kʰa̠da̠]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "태카다"
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "테카다"
    }
  ],
  "word": "택하다"
}

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