맑아지다 Korean verb conjugation

clarify, refine

Every form of 맑아지다 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
맑아지는
아/어Infinitive
맑아져
-으니Since
맑아지니
합니다Formal
맑아집니다

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 맑아져요맑아집니다맑아져맑아진다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 맑아졌어요맑아졌습니다맑아졌어맑아졌다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 맑아지겠어요맑아지겠습니다맑아지겠어맑아지겠다
-을 것이다Going to 맑아질 거예요맑아질 것입니다맑아질 거야맑아질 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 맑아져요?맑아집니까?맑아져?맑아지니?
과거Past 맑아졌어요?맑아졌습니까?맑아졌어?맑아졌니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 맑아지세요맑아지십시오맑아져맑아져라
청유Let's 맑아져요맑아집시다맑아져맑아지자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 맑아져요안 맑아집니다안 맑아져안 맑아진다
-지 않다Not (long) 맑아지지 않아요맑아지지 않습니다맑아지지 않아맑아지지 않는다
Cannot 못 맑아져요못 맑아집니다못 맑아져못 맑아진다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 맑아지세요맑아지십니다맑아지셔맑아지신다
과거Past 맑아지셨어요맑아지셨습니다맑아지셨어맑아지셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
맑아지는
과거Past
맑아진
미래Future
맑아질
회상Used to
맑아지던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
맑아지고
-게-ly / so that
맑아지게
-어서so / and then
맑아져서
-으니까since
맑아지니까
-으면if / when
맑아지면
-지만but
맑아지지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
맑아지는데
-어도even if
맑아져도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 맑아지고 있어요맑아지고 있습니다맑아지고 있어맑아지고 있다
과거Was doing 맑아지고 있었어요맑아지고 있었습니다맑아지고 있었어맑아지고 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.

공기는 맑아졌으며, 뒷마당에서 곧 무럭무럭 자라는 제철과일을 수확할 수 있었습니다.

Quality of air became better, and we started harvesting seasonal fruits growing effortlessly right in the backyard of our house.

우리는 경험상 잠을자면 정신이 맑아짐을 알아요. 또 잠을 못자면 멍해지는 것두요.

See, we all know based on our own experience that when you sleep, it clears your mind, and when you don't sleep, it leaves your mind murky.

사람들은 "내가 저기 있었어. 저기 서 있었는데 갑자기 머리가 맑아지더니 풀리더라고. "라고 말하고 싶어 합니다.

They want to say, "There I was, I was standing there, and I had it all, suddenly, clear in my head."

하늘은 맑아졌고 비는 멈췄어요. 저의 심장박동과 함께, 이 괴물 같았던 바다는 가장 아름다운 달빛의 산으로 바뀌었습니다.

The sky cleared, the rain stopped, and our heartbeat, the monstrous seas around us were transformed into the most beautiful moonlit mountains.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 맑아지다 in Korean?

맑아지다 (clarify, refine) is 맑아져요 in the polite 해요체, 맑아집니다 in formal 합니다체, 맑아져 in casual 반말 and 맑아진다 in the plain written style. The past is 맑아졌어요.

What is the past tense of 맑아지다?

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

Is 맑아지다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 맑아집니다, 맑아져, 맑아지니 all keep 맑아지 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 맑아지다?

It carries no TOPIK grade. That is a fact about the published word lists rather than about the word — it conjugates by exactly the same rules as everything else.

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