뜨거워지다 Korean verb conjugation

to get hot, to become hot

Every form of 뜨거워지다 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
뜨거워지는
아/어Infinitive
뜨거워져
-으니Since
뜨거워지니
합니다Formal
뜨거워집니다

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 뜨거워져요뜨거워집니다뜨거워져뜨거워진다

과거Past

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
서술Statement 뜨거워졌어요뜨거워졌습니다뜨거워졌어뜨거워졌다

미래·추측Future & presumptive

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
-겠-Will / must be 뜨거워지겠어요뜨거워지겠습니다뜨거워지겠어뜨거워지겠다
-을 것이다Going to 뜨거워질 거예요뜨거워질 것입니다뜨거워질 거야뜨거워질 것이다

의문Questions

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 뜨거워져요?뜨거워집니까?뜨거워져?뜨거워지니?
과거Past 뜨거워졌어요?뜨거워졌습니까?뜨거워졌어?뜨거워졌니?

명령Commands

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
명령Do it 뜨거워지세요뜨거워지십시오뜨거워져뜨거워져라
청유Let's 뜨거워져요뜨거워집시다뜨거워져뜨거워지자

부정Negation

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
Not (short) 안 뜨거워져요안 뜨거워집니다안 뜨거워져안 뜨거워진다
-지 않다Not (long) 뜨거워지지 않아요뜨거워지지 않습니다뜨거워지지 않아뜨거워지지 않는다
Cannot 못 뜨거워져요못 뜨거워집니다못 뜨거워져못 뜨거워진다

높임Honorific

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Present 뜨거워지세요뜨거워지십니다뜨거워지셔뜨거워지신다
과거Past 뜨거워지셨어요뜨거워지셨습니다뜨거워지셨어뜨거워지셨다

관형사형Modifying a noun

현재Present
뜨거워지는
과거Past
뜨거워진
미래Future
뜨거워질
회상Used to
뜨거워지던

연결Joining clauses

-고and
뜨거워지고
-게-ly / so that
뜨거워지게
-어서so / and then
뜨거워져서
-으니까since
뜨거워지니까
-으면if / when
뜨거워지면
-지만but
뜨거워지지만
-는데and / but (setting up)
뜨거워지는데
-어도even if
뜨거워져도

진행In progress

해요체Polite합니다체Formal해체Casual한다체Plain
현재Is doing 뜨거워지고 있어요뜨거워지고 있습니다뜨거워지고 있어뜨거워지고 있다
과거Was doing 뜨거워지고 있었어요뜨거워지고 있었습니다뜨거워지고 있었어뜨거워지고 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.

제가 더 하면 할수록 반응은 더 뜨거워졌습니다.

And the more that I did, the stronger the reaction.

이 사실을 알게 되었을 때 제 가슴은 뜨거워졌습니다.

And realizing this lit a fire in my soul.

불이 두 개면 정말 뜨거워지죠.

Two fires together, I get really hot.

뜨거워지면 어떻게 하나요?

What happens when you get hot?

자주 묻는 질문Common questions

How do you conjugate 뜨거워지다 in Korean?

뜨거워지다 (to get hot, to become hot) is 뜨거워져요 in the polite 해요체, 뜨거워집니다 in formal 합니다체, 뜨거워져 in casual 반말 and 뜨거워진다 in the plain written style. The past is 뜨거워졌어요.

What is the past tense of 뜨거워지다?

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

Is 뜨거워지다 a regular verb?

Yes. Its stem never changes shape: 뜨거워집니다, 뜨거워져, 뜨거워지니 all keep 뜨거워지 intact. Only the ending moves.

What TOPIK level is 뜨거워지다?

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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