복무하다
serve
| Present (polite) | 복무해요 |
|---|---|
| Past | 복무했어요 |
| Formal | 복무합니다 |
| Negative | 복무 안 해요 |
Meaning of 복무하다
군대나 나라를 위해 정해진 기간 동안 일하다
to work for your country, e.g. in the army or navy

Pronunciation
복무하다 with English translation
복무하다 usage examples
할아버지는 군대에서 복무했어요.
My grandfather served in the army.
형은 해군에서 복무하고 있어요.
My older brother is serving in the navy.
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복무하다 belongs to the topic "Professions →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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What does 복무하다 mean?
to work for your country, e.g. in the army or navy
How do you pronounce 복무하다?
복무하다 is pronounced bok-mu-ha-da.
How is 복무하다 used in a sentence?
My grandfather served in the army. Translation: 할아버지는 군대에서 복무했어요.
Is 복무하다 part of Professions vocabulary?
Yes, 복무하다 (serve) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is 복무하다 part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, 복무하다 (serve) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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