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깨끗하다

깨끗하다

Korean

Adjective

깨끗하다 • ‎(kkaekkeuthada) ‎(infinitive 깨끗해 or 깨끗하여, sequential 깨끗하니)

to be clean

Conjugation

Selected forms of the adjective 깨끗하다 (kkaekkeuthada)

Stems
Stem 1	깨끗하 (kkaekkeutha)
Stem 2	깨끗해 (kkaekkeuthae)
Stem 2a	깨끗하여 (kkaekkeuthayeo)
Stem 3	깨끗하 (kkaekkeutha)
Conjugation type	Vowel-stem, 하(ha)-irregular

Sentence-final forms
	Formal non polite (해라체)	Informal non polite (해체)	Informal polite (해요체)	Formal polite (하십시오체)
Indicative	깨끗하다 kkaekkeuthada past: 깨끗했다 kkaekkeuthaetda	깨끗해 kkaekkeuthae past: 깨끗했어 kkaekkeuthaesseo	깨끗해요 kkaekkeuthaeyo past: 깨끗했어요 kkaekkeuthaesseoyo	깨끗합니다 kkaekkeuthamnida past: 깨끗했습니다 kkaekkeuthaetseumnida
Interrogative	깨끗하냐 kkaekkeuthanya past: 깨끗했냐 kkaekkeuthaennya	깨끗해 kkaekkeuthae past: 깨끗했어 kkaekkeuthaesseo	깨끗해요 kkaekkeuthaeyo past: 깨끗했어요 kkaekkeuthaesseoyo	깨끗합니까 kkaekkeuthamnikka past: 깨끗했습니까 kkaekkeuthaetseumnikka
Assertive	깨끗하겠다 kkaekkeuthagetda	깨끗하겠어 kkaekkeuthagesseo	깨끗하겠어요 kkaekkeuthagesseoyo	깨끗하겠습니다 kkaekkeuthagetseumnida
Connective forms
Cause/Reason	깨끗해 kkaekkeuthae	깨끗해서, 깨끗하여서 kkaekkeuthaeseo, kkaekkeuthayeoseo	깨끗하니 kkaekkeuthani	깨끗하니까 kkaekkeuthanikka
Contrast	깨끗하지만 kkaekkeuthajiman	깨끗한데 kkaekkeuthande	깨끗하더니 kkaekkeuthadeoni
Conjunction	깨끗하고 kkaekkeuthago
Condition	깨끗하면 kkaekkeuthamyeon	깨끗해야, 깨끗하여야 kkaekkeuthaeya, kkaekkeuthayeoya
Noun and determiner forms
Verbal nouns		깨끗함 kkaekkeutham	깨끗하기 kkaekkeuthagi
Past-tense verbal nouns		깨끗했음, 깨끗하였음 kkaekkeuthaesseum, kkaekkeuthayeosseum	깨끗했기, 깨끗하였기 kkaekkeuthaetgi, kkaekkeuthayeotgi
Determiners	present		깨끗한 kkaekkeuthan
Determiners	future		깨끗할 kkaekkeuthal

Sentence-final forms with honorific
	Plain (해라체)	Informal (해체)	Polite (해요체)	Formal (하십시오체)
Indicative	깨끗하시다 kkaekkeuthasida past: 깨끗하셨다 kkaekkeuthasyeotda	깨끗하셔 kkaekkeuthasyeo past: 깨끗하셨어 kkaekkeuthasyeosseo	깨끗하세요, 깨끗하셔요 kkaekkeuthaseyo, kkaekkeuthasyeoyo past: 깨끗하셨어요 kkaekkeuthasyeosseoyo	깨끗하십니다 kkaekkeuthasimnida past: 깨끗하셨습니다 kkaekkeuthasyeotseumnida
Interrogative	깨끗하시냐 kkaekkeuthasinya past: 깨끗하셨냐 kkaekkeuthasyeonnya	깨끗하셔 kkaekkeuthasyeo past: 깨끗하셨어 kkaekkeuthasyeosseo	깨끗하세요, 깨끗하셔요 kkaekkeuthaseyo, kkaekkeuthasyeoyo past: 깨끗하셨어요 kkaekkeuthasyeosseoyo	깨끗하십니까 kkaekkeuthasimnikka past: 깨끗하셨습니까 kkaekkeuthasyeotseumnikka
Assertive	깨끗하시겠다 kkaekkeuthasigetda	깨끗하시겠어 kkaekkeuthasigesseo	깨끗하시겠어요 kkaekkeuthasigesseoyo	깨끗하시겠습니다 kkaekkeuthasigetseumnida
Connective forms with honorific
Cause/Reason	깨끗하셔 kkaekkeuthasyeo	깨끗하셔서 kkaekkeuthasyeoseo	깨끗하시니 kkaekkeuthasini	깨끗하시니까 kkaekkeuthasinikka
Contrast	깨끗하시지만 kkaekkeuthasijiman	깨끗하신데 kkaekkeuthasinde	깨끗하시더니 kkaekkeuthasideoni
Conjunction	깨끗하시고 kkaekkeuthasigo
Condition	깨끗하시면 kkaekkeuthasimyeon	깨끗하셔야 kkaekkeuthasyeoya
Noun and determiner forms with honorific
Verbal nouns		깨끗하심 kkaekkeuthasim	깨끗하시기 kkaekkeuthasigi
Past-tense verbal nouns		깨끗하셨음 kkaekkeuthasyeosseum	깨끗하셨기 kkaekkeuthasyeotgi
Determiners	present		깨끗하신 kkaekkeuthasin
Determiners	future		깨끗하실 kkaekkeuthasil

Related terms

깨끗이 (kkaekkeusi, “in a clean fashion; cleanly”)