낮아지다 Korean verb conjugation
to become lower
Every form of 낮아지다 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
- 낮아지는
- 아/어Infinitive
- 낮아져
- -으니Since
- 낮아지니
- 합니다Formal
- 낮아집니다
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.
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 낮아져요 | 낮아집니다 | 낮아져 | 낮아진다 |
과거Past
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 서술Statement | 낮아졌어요 | 낮아졌습니다 | 낮아졌어 | 낮아졌다 |
미래·추측Future & presumptive
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -겠-Will / must be | 낮아지겠어요 | 낮아지겠습니다 | 낮아지겠어 | 낮아지겠다 |
| -을 것이다Going to | 낮아질 거예요 | 낮아질 것입니다 | 낮아질 거야 | 낮아질 것이다 |
의문Questions
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 낮아져요? | 낮아집니까? | 낮아져? | 낮아지니? |
| 과거Past | 낮아졌어요? | 낮아졌습니까? | 낮아졌어? | 낮아졌니? |
명령Commands
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 명령Do it | 낮아지세요 | 낮아지십시오 | 낮아져 | 낮아져라 |
| 청유Let's | 낮아져요 | 낮아집시다 | 낮아져 | 낮아지자 |
부정Negation
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 안Not (short) | 안 낮아져요 | 안 낮아집니다 | 안 낮아져 | 안 낮아진다 |
| -지 않다Not (long) | 낮아지지 않아요 | 낮아지지 않습니다 | 낮아지지 않아 | 낮아지지 않는다 |
| 못Cannot | 못 낮아져요 | 못 낮아집니다 | 못 낮아져 | 못 낮아진다 |
높임Honorific
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Present | 낮아지세요 | 낮아지십니다 | 낮아지셔 | 낮아지신다 |
| 과거Past | 낮아지셨어요 | 낮아지셨습니다 | 낮아지셨어 | 낮아지셨다 |
관형사형Modifying a noun
- 현재Present
- 낮아지는
- 과거Past
- 낮아진
- 미래Future
- 낮아질
- 회상Used to
- 낮아지던
연결Joining clauses
- -고and
- 낮아지고
- -게-ly / so that
- 낮아지게
- -어서so / and then
- 낮아져서
- -으니까since
- 낮아지니까
- -으면if / when
- 낮아지면
- -지만but
- 낮아지지만
- -는데and / but (setting up)
- 낮아지는데
- -어도even if
- 낮아져도
진행In progress
| 해요체Polite | 합니다체Formal | 해체Casual | 한다체Plain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 현재Is doing | 낮아지고 있어요 | 낮아지고 있습니다 | 낮아지고 있어 | 낮아지고 있다 |
| 과거Was doing | 낮아지고 있었어요 | 낮아지고 있었습니다 | 낮아지고 있었어 | 낮아지고 있었다 |
예문In real sentences
From the dictionary, each with its translation.
그들은 갑자기 목소리가 낮아졌다.
They suddenly lowered their voices.
실제로 많이 낮아졌습니다.
They brought them down.
지방 선거에서 이 투표율은 더 낮아집니다.
The numbers are even lower for local elections.
지금쯤 더 낮아졌을 거에요
It'll be lower by now.
자주 묻는 질문Common questions
How do you conjugate 낮아지다 in Korean?
낮아지다 (to become lower) is 낮아져요 in the polite 해요체, 낮아집니다 in formal 합니다체, 낮아져 in casual 반말 and 낮아진다 in the plain written style. The past is 낮아졌어요.
What is the past tense of 낮아지다?
낮아졌어요 in everyday polite speech, 낮아졌습니다 formally. It is built from the 아/어 form 낮아져 plus ㅆ, which is why an irregular stem shows its irregularity here.
Is 낮아지다 a regular verb?
Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 낮아집니다, 낮아져, 낮아지니 all keep 낮아지 intact. Only the ending moves.
What TOPIK level is 낮아지다?
6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.
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