틀어박히다 Korean verb conjugation

to stay cooped up, to be holed up

TOPIK 6 6급verb 동사regular 규칙Dictionary entry 단어

Every form of 틀어박히다 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
틀어박히는
아/어Infinitive
틀어박혀
-으니Since
틀어박히니
합니다Formal
틀어박힙니다

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 틀어박혀요틀어박힙니다틀어박혀틀어박힌다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 틀어박혔어요틀어박혔습니다틀어박혔어틀어박혔다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 틀어박히겠어요틀어박히겠습니다틀어박히겠어틀어박히겠다
-을 것이다Going to 틀어박힐 거예요틀어박힐 것입니다틀어박힐 거야틀어박힐 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 틀어박혀요?틀어박힙니까?틀어박혀?틀어박히니?
과거Past 틀어박혔어요?틀어박혔습니까?틀어박혔어?틀어박혔니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 틀어박히세요틀어박히십시오틀어박혀틀어박혀라
청유Let's 틀어박혀요틀어박힙시다틀어박혀틀어박히자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 틀어박혀요안 틀어박힙니다안 틀어박혀안 틀어박힌다
-지 않다Not (long) 틀어박히지 않아요틀어박히지 않습니다틀어박히지 않아틀어박히지 않는다
Cannot 못 틀어박혀요못 틀어박힙니다못 틀어박혀못 틀어박힌다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 틀어박히세요틀어박히십니다틀어박히셔틀어박히신다
과거Past 틀어박히셨어요틀어박히셨습니다틀어박히셨어틀어박히셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
틀어박히는
과거Past
틀어박힌
미래Future
틀어박힐
회상Used to
틀어박히던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
틀어박히고
-게-ly / so that
틀어박히게
-어서so / and then
틀어박혀서
-으니까since
틀어박히니까
-으면if / when
틀어박히면
-지만but
틀어박히지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
틀어박히는데
-어도even if
틀어박혀도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 틀어박히고 있어요틀어박히고 있습니다틀어박히고 있어틀어박히고 있다
과거Was doing 틀어박히고 있었어요틀어박히고 있었습니다틀어박히고 있었어틀어박히고 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.

왜 방 안에 틀어박힌 거야?

Then why have you locked yourself up in here?

하는 일은 없어 종일 틀어박혀 전화만 받아

I don't do anything. I sit around in an apartment all day. I answer the phone.

저는 방에 틀어박혀 이틀 동안 네 곡을 새로 썼어요

So I lock myself in my room and I write four new songs in two days.

내 딸 테리는 이혼한 후로 방에 틀어박혀 드라마만 봤어요

My daughter Terry is separated, and alone in her room watching soap operas.

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 틀어박히다 in Korean?

틀어박히다 (to stay cooped up, to be holed up) is 틀어박혀요 in the polite 해요체, 틀어박힙니다 in formal 합니다체, 틀어박혀 in casual 반말 and 틀어박힌다 in the plain written style. The past is 틀어박혔어요.

What is the past tense of 틀어박히다?

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

Is 틀어박히다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 틀어박힙니다, 틀어박혀, 틀어박히니 all keep 틀어박히 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 틀어박히다?

6급 — TOPIK 6, mastery.

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