읽히다 Korean verb conjugation

to be read

TOPIK 4 4급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Every form of 읽히다 across the four speech levels. It is a regular stem, so the endings below attach without changing it.

기본형Principal parts

The four forms the dictionary prints. Every other form on this page is derived from them.

관형사형Modifier
읽히는
아/어Infinitive
읽혀
-으니Since
읽히니
합니다Formal
읽힙니다

현재Present

The tense that does the most work. 해요체 is the one to learn first — it is polite without being formal, and it is what most conversation is in.

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 읽혀요읽힙니다읽혀읽힌다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 읽혔어요읽혔습니다읽혔어읽혔다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 읽히겠어요읽히겠습니다읽히겠어읽히겠다
-을 것이다Going to 읽힐 거예요읽힐 것입니다읽힐 거야읽힐 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 읽혀요?읽힙니까?읽혀?읽히니?
과거Past 읽혔어요?읽혔습니까?읽혔어?읽혔니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 읽히세요읽히십시오읽혀읽혀라
청유Let's 읽혀요읽힙시다읽혀읽히자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 읽혀요안 읽힙니다안 읽혀안 읽힌다
-지 않다Not (long) 읽히지 않아요읽히지 않습니다읽히지 않아읽히지 않는다
Cannot 못 읽혀요못 읽힙니다못 읽혀못 읽힌다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 읽히세요읽히십니다읽히셔읽히신다
과거Past 읽히셨어요읽히셨습니다읽히셨어읽히셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
읽히는
과거Past
읽힌
미래Future
읽힐
회상Used to
읽히던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
읽히고
-게-ly / so that
읽히게
-어서so / and then
읽혀서
-으니까since
읽히니까
-으면if / when
읽히면
-지만but
읽히지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
읽히는데
-어도even if
읽혀도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 읽히고 있어요읽히고 있습니다읽히고 있어읽히고 있다
과거Was doing 읽히고 있었어요읽히고 있었습니다읽히고 있었어읽히고 있었다

문형Sentence patterns

How the dictionary says this verb is used. The numbers are slots: 1 is the subject, 2 the object.

예문In real sentences

From the dictionary, each with its translation.

사람들은 읽히는 것은 원하지 않고, 글쓰기를 원합니다.

People don't want to be read, they want to write.

근데 책이 읽히지 않네요

But I can't read either.

오늘 수가 잘 안 읽히네요

I cannot read the moves well today.

아무것도 읽혀지지 않아요.

I should be seeing readings.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 읽히다 in Korean?

읽히다 (to be read) is 읽혀요 in the polite 해요체, 읽힙니다 in formal 합니다체, 읽혀 in casual 반말 and 읽힌다 in the plain written style. The past is 읽혔어요.

What is the past tense of 읽히다?

읽혔어요 in everyday polite speech, 읽혔습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 읽혀 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.

Is 읽히다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 읽힙니다, 읽혀, 읽히니 all keep 읽히 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 읽히다?

4급 — TOPIK 4, upper intermediate.

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