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시작하다

to start

Action verb

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Core anchors source-checked 2026-08-14 · not human-reviewed

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Source-checked core forms

Source-checked anchors

These four finite forms plus the dictionary form are stored literally in Chamelingo’s reviewed catalog.

Source-checked core forms for 시작하다
Dictionary form시작하다
Present polite시작해요
Past polite시작했어요
Future / prediction시작할 거예요
Present formal시작합니다

Speech levels and questions

Derived from anchors

Forms derived from the reviewed polite, formal, and future anchors. Question rows keep the same Korean surface form where Korean normally relies on intonation.

Speech levels and questions for 시작하다
Present casual시작해

해체 / casual listener speech

Past casual시작했어

해체 / casual listener speech

Future casual시작할 거야

casual future / prediction

Future formal시작할 겁니다

formal future / prediction

Present formal question시작합니까?
Present polite question시작해요?

same surface form; question intonation

Future polite question시작할 거예요?

same surface form; question intonation

Future formal question시작할 겁니까?

Useful connectors

Derived from anchors

High-frequency connective forms built from reviewed anchors without publishing meaning-sensitive constructions.

Useful connectors for 시작하다
-아/어서 (and / so / because)시작해서
-고 나서 (after doing)시작하고 나서

Common constructions

Derived from anchors

Meaning-neutral connective endings that attach safely to the reviewed dictionary stem. Lexically sensitive constructions are intentionally omitted.

Common constructions for 시작하다
-고 (and / then)시작하고
-지만 (but / although)시작하지만

Notes on 시작하다

시작하다 follows the 하다 → 해요 pattern.

Related Korean conjugations

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가다

to go

가르치다

to teach

감사하다

to thank

걱정하다

to worry

걷다

to walk

걸다

to hang / call

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