How to use this verb?
Here is a list of all possible definitions of this verb with example sentences in which the verb is used.
- (intransitive) to play, to hang out
어디 놀러 가자.
Let's go hang out somewhere.
지난 주말에 친구들이랑 놀았어요.
Last weekend, I hung out with my friends.
- (intransitive) to frolic, to move about gaily
잉어가 연못에서 논다.
The carps frolic in the pond.
- (intransitive) (of a person or institution) to not work (e.g. due to vacation or unemployment); (of an object) to be unused or out of operation
짤리고 나서 일자리를 찾기는 커녕 매일 빈둥빈둥 놀기만 한다.
After being fired, far from looking for work, all he does is laze about.
너무 놀았더니 피아노 감을 잃었다.
After taking a break for too long, I've lost touch with the piano.
놀던 컴퓨터로 비트코인을 채굴하기 시작했다.
They have started to mine for bitcoins with computers that had been unused.
- (intransitive) to behave delinquently or indecently
노는 애들
the delinquent kids
- (intransitive) Used to refer vaguely to any action, typically with a sarcastic, disparaging connotation.
놀고 있네.
What a joke they are.
- (intransitive, dated, of a body part) to move without difficulty
- (transitive, dated, rare) to hold (a performance or similar event)
- (transitive, dated, rare) to use in gambling or a game of luck
How to conjugate in the present tense?
Here is the list of verbs conjugated in the present tense in several polite forms. You can click on the buttons to get more information about the polite form and the mode used.
- 놀아InformalDeclarative
- 놀아요PolishedDeclarative
- 놉니다HonorificDeclarative
- 놀아?InformalInquisitive
- 놀아요?PolishedInquisitive
- 놉니까?HonorificInquisitive
- 놀아InformalImperative
- 노세요PolishedImperative
- 노십시오HonorificImperative
- 놀아InformalPropositive
- 놀아요PolishedPropositive
- 놉시다HonorificPropositive
How to conjugate in the past tense?
Here is the list of verbs conjugated in the past tense in several polite forms. You can click on the buttons to get more information about the polite form and the mode used.
- 놀았Base
- 놀았어InformalDeclarative
- 놀았어요PolishedDeclarative
- 놀았습니다HonorificDeclarative
- 놀았어?InformalInquisitive
- 놀았어요?PolishedInquisitive
- 놀았습니까?HonorificInquisitive
How do you conjugate in the future tense?
Here is the list of verbs conjugated in the future tense in several polite forms. You can click on the buttons to get more information about the polite form and the mode used.
- 놀Base
- 놀 거야InformalDeclarative
- 놀 거예요PolishedDeclarative
- 놀 겁니다HonorificDeclarative
- 놀겠어InformalConditional
- 놀겠어요PolishedConditional
- 놀겠습니다HonorificConditional
How to conjugate in the other forms?
Here is the list of verbs conjugated in other forms and in several polite forms. You can click on the buttons to get more information about the polite form and the mode used.
- 놀면Connective If
- 놀고Connective And
- 놂Nominal Ing
