재미있다 conjugation
to be fun, to be interestingjaemiitdaDescriptive verb (adjective)Regular verb
| Form | Korean | Listen |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 재미있다 | |
| Polite present | 재미있어요 | |
| Polite past | 재미있었어요 | |
| Polite future | 재미있을 거예요 | |
| Formal | 재미있습니다 |
The polite forms end in 요 and suit most conversations; the formal form is for announcements, presentations and first meetings. The same form works for I, you, she or they.
How 재미있다 conjugates
- Find the stem. Take 다 off 재미있다 and you are left with 재미있.
- Check the last vowel. It is ㅣ, and any vowel other than ㅏ or ㅗ takes 어요.
- Join them. 재미있 + 어요 gives 재미있어요.
- Build the rest on it. The past tense adds ㅆ to the same base, giving 재미있었어요, and the table above has the future and the formal form.
Using 재미있다
재미 (fun) + 있다. Often shortened to 재밌다 in speech and texting.
한국어 공부가 재미있어요.
Studying Korean is fun.
그 영화 재미있었어요?
Was that movie fun?
More regular verbs
Conjugate any other verb with the Korean verb conjugator, or read the guide to Korean verb conjugation for the rules behind the table.