끌리다 Korean verb conjugation

to be drawn

TOPIK 4 4급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Every form of 끌리다 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
끌리는
아/어Infinitive
끌려
-으니Since
끌리니
합니다Formal
끌립니다

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 끌려요끌립니다끌려끌린다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 끌렸어요끌렸습니다끌렸어끌렸다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 끌리겠어요끌리겠습니다끌리겠어끌리겠다
-을 것이다Going to 끌릴 거예요끌릴 것입니다끌릴 거야끌릴 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 끌려요?끌립니까?끌려?끌리니?
과거Past 끌렸어요?끌렸습니까?끌렸어?끌렸니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 끌리세요끌리십시오끌려끌려라
청유Let's 끌려요끌립시다끌려끌리자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 끌려요안 끌립니다안 끌려안 끌린다
-지 않다Not (long) 끌리지 않아요끌리지 않습니다끌리지 않아끌리지 않는다
Cannot 못 끌려요못 끌립니다못 끌려못 끌린다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 끌리세요끌리십니다끌리셔끌리신다
과거Past 끌리셨어요끌리셨습니다끌리셨어끌리셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
끌리는
과거Past
끌린
미래Future
끌릴
회상Used to
끌리던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
끌리고
-게-ly / so that
끌리게
-어서so / and then
끌려서
-으니까since
끌리니까
-으면if / when
끌리면
-지만but
끌리지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
끌리는데
-어도even if
끌려도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 끌리고 있어요끌리고 있습니다끌리고 있어끌리고 있다
과거Was doing 끌리고 있었어요끌리고 있었습니다끌리고 있었어끌리고 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.

다시요, 저는 이쪽이 끌리네요.

Again, this one just struck me.

그러면 왜? 도대체 뭐에 끌린 걸까요?

So why? What is this allure?

우리는 다른 사람의 어떤 면에 끌릴까요?

What is it about people that we find attractive?

이 두 선택 모두 별로 끌리지는 않습니다.

Neither of these two options seems appealing.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 끌리다 in Korean?

끌리다 (to be drawn) is 끌려요 in the polite 해요체, 끌립니다 in formal 합니다체, 끌려 in casual 반말 and 끌린다 in the plain written style. The past is 끌렸어요.

What is the past tense of 끌리다?

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

Is 끌리다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 끌립니다, 끌려, 끌리니 all keep 끌리 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 끌리다?

4급 — TOPIK 4, upper intermediate.

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