Korean edit

Etymology edit

Nativisation of the Sino-Korean term 종용(從容)하다 (jong'yonghada, “to be calm”). Equivalent to 조용 (joyong) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation edit

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?joyonghada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?joyonghada
McCune–Reischauer?choyonghada
Yale Romanization?co.yonghata

Adjective edit

조용하다 (joyonghada) (infinitive 조용해 or 조용하여, sequential 조용하니)

  1. to be silent, quiet, still, calm, empty, sedate
    조용한 거리joyonghan georia deserted street
    조용한 관중joyonghan gwanjunga silent audience
    조용한 목소리joyonghan moksorigentle voice
    조용한 joyonghan banga quiet room
    조용한 joyonghan bilight rain

Conjugation edit