벌겋다
to be red (a kind of light red with a darkish hue)
Principal parts
- 관형사형Modifier
- 벌건
- 아/어Infinitive
- 벌게
- -으니Since
- 벌거니
- 합니다Formal
- 벌겋습니다
Present
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 벌게요 | 벌겋습니다 | 벌게 | 벌겋다 |
Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 벌겠어요 | 벌겠습니다 | 벌겠어 | 벌겠다 |
Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 벌겋겠어요 | 벌겋겠습니다 | 벌겋겠어 | 벌겋겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 벌걸 거예요 | 벌걸 것입니다 | 벌걸 거야 | 벌걸 것이다 |
Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 벌게요? | 벌겋습니까? | 벌게? | 벌거니? |
| 과거Past | 벌겠어요? | 벌겠습니까? | 벌겠어? | 벌겠니? |
Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 벌게요 | 안 벌겋습니다 | 안 벌게 | 안 벌겋다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 벌겋지 않아요 | 벌겋지 않습니다 | 벌겋지 않아 | 벌겋지 않다 |
Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 벌거세요 | 벌거십니다 | 벌거셔 | 벌거시다 |
| 과거Past | 벌거셨어요 | 벌거셨습니다 | 벌거셨어 | 벌거셨다 |
Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 벌건
- 과거Past
- 벌건
- 미래Future
- 벌걸
- 회상Used to
- 벌겋던
Joining clauses
- -고and
- 벌겋고
- -게-ly / so that
- 벌겋게
- -어서so / and then
- 벌게서
- -으니까since
- 벌거니까
- -으면if / when
- 벌거면
- -지만but
- 벌겋지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 벌건데
- -어도even if
- 벌게도
Sentence patterns
- 1이 벌겋다
In real sentences
눈이 벌겋다
to have red eyes
왜 얼굴 벌건 애 있잖아
Kid with the burnt face.
피부가 벌게지다
to have flushed skin
하늘이 벌게지다
a reddish sky
Common questions
How do you conjugate 벌겋다 in Korean?
벌겋다 (to be red (a kind of light red with a darkish hue)) is 벌게요 in the polite 해요체, 벌겋습니다 in formal 합니다체, 벌게 in casual 반말 and 벌겋다 in the plain written style. The past is 벌겠어요.
What is the past tense of 벌겋다?
벌겠어요 in everyday polite speech, 벌겠습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 벌게 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 벌겋다 irregular?
Yes — it is ㅎ irregular (ㅎ 불규칙). ㅎ drops and the vowel changes: 그렇다 → 그래요. That is why the stem looks different in 벌게 and 벌거니 but unchanged in 벌겋습니다.
What TOPIK level is 벌겋다?
5급 — TOPIK 5, advanced.
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