헤어지다

Korean

Etymology

First attested in the Seokbo sangjeol (釋譜詳節 / 석보상절), 1447, as Middle Korean 헤여디다 (Yale: heyyetita).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [he̞ʌ̹d͡ʑida̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?heeojida
Revised Romanization (translit.)?heeojida
McCune–Reischauer?heŏjida
Yale Romanization?hey.ecita

Verb

헤어지다 • (heeojida) (infinitive 헤어져 or 헤어지어, sequential 헤어지니)

  1. to part from, to separate from, to divorce oneself from, to break up, to split up
    우리 헤어지잔 말이야?Uri heeojijan mar-iya?Are you saying we should break up?
  2. to be scattered, to disperse

Conjugation