깨지다 Korean verb conjugation

to break

TOPIK 3 3급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Every form of 깨지다 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
깨지는
아/어Infinitive
깨져
-으니Since
깨지니
합니다Formal
깨집니다

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 깨져요깨집니다깨져깨진다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 깨졌어요깨졌습니다깨졌어깨졌다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 깨지겠어요깨지겠습니다깨지겠어깨지겠다
-을 것이다Going to 깨질 거예요깨질 것입니다깨질 거야깨질 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 깨져요?깨집니까?깨져?깨지니?
과거Past 깨졌어요?깨졌습니까?깨졌어?깨졌니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 깨지세요깨지십시오깨져깨져라
청유Let's 깨져요깨집시다깨져깨지자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 깨져요안 깨집니다안 깨져안 깨진다
-지 않다Not (long) 깨지지 않아요깨지지 않습니다깨지지 않아깨지지 않는다
Cannot 못 깨져요못 깨집니다못 깨져못 깨진다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 깨지세요깨지십니다깨지셔깨지신다
과거Past 깨지셨어요깨지셨습니다깨지셨어깨지셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
깨지는
과거Past
깨진
미래Future
깨질
회상Used to
깨지던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
깨지고
-게-ly / so that
깨지게
-어서so / and then
깨져서
-으니까since
깨지니까
-으면if / when
깨지면
-지만but
깨지지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
깨지는데
-어도even if
깨져도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 깨지고 있어요깨지고 있습니다깨지고 있어깨지고 있다
과거Was doing 깨지고 있었어요깨지고 있었습니다깨지고 있었어깨지고 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.

어제 술을 너무 많이 마셔서 오늘 머리가 깨질 것처럼 아파요.

I drank so much alcohol yesterday that my head feels like it will explode.

자유는 깨지기 쉽습니다.

Freedom is fragile.

그럼 그냥 깨지지 그래요

Why don't you just break up with her?

거울이 공을 맞고 깨졌다.

The mirror shattered after being hit by the ball.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 깨지다 in Korean?

깨지다 (to break) is 깨져요 in the polite 해요체, 깨집니다 in formal 합니다체, 깨져 in casual 반말 and 깨진다 in the plain written style. The past is 깨졌어요.

What is the past tense of 깨지다?

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

Is 깨지다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 깨집니다, 깨져, 깨지니 all keep 깨지 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 깨지다?

3급 — TOPIK 3, lower intermediate.

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