: The ending you choose depends on who you are talking to. Formal/Polite : Uses endings like -습니다 . Informal/Polite : Uses endings like -아요 / -어요 .
Korean verbs must be conjugated to be used in sentences. You start with the , which is the dictionary form minus the final ~다 . 500 Basic Korean Verbs
: Used with close friends or younger people (e.g., 가다 → 가). Learning Resources : The ending you choose depends on who you are talking to
For a complete list of all 500 verbs, including audio and practice exercises, you can access the 500 Basic Korean Verbs Audio & PDFs provided by the publisher. Other useful resources include: Korean verbs must be conjugated to be used in sentences
If the last vowel of the stem is or ㅗ , add -아요 (e.g., 가다 → 가요). For other vowels, add -어요 (e.g., 먹다 → 먹어요).
: Describe qualities or states, often functioning like English adjectives (e.g., to be pretty , to be cold ).