Present
현재 · now and habits: polite, formal and casual speech
| Form | Polite | Formal | Casual |
|---|---|---|---|
| AffirmativeI am popular | |||
| NegativeI am not popular |
Conjugation
Tap any form to hear it. The part that changes is in colour.
Past
과거 · finished actions: 갔어요, 갔습니다, 갔어
| Form | Polite | Formal | Casual |
|---|---|---|---|
| AffirmativeI was popular | |||
| NegativeI was not popular |
Future
미래 · plans and guesses: -(으)ㄹ 거예요
| Form | Polite | Formal | Casual |
|---|---|---|---|
| AffirmativeI will be popular | |||
| NegativeI won’t be popular |
Honorific
높임말 · to or about an elder: the -시- forms
| Form | Polite | Formal |
|---|---|---|
| PresentI am popular (respectfully) | ||
| PastI was popular (respectfully) | ||
| FutureI will be popular (respectfully) |
Connectives
연결 어미 · and, so, if, because, but: joining two sentences
- And (-고) being popular, and…, and…
- So, and then (-아/어서) being popular, and…, so…
- If, when (-(으)면) if I am popular
- Because (-(으)니까) because I am popular
- But (-지만) I am popular, but…
How to use 인기있다
One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.
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Present
이 식당은 젊은 사람들한테 인기있어요.
This restaurant is popular with young people.
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Past
그 노래는 작년에 정말 인기있었어요.
That song was really popular last year.
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Future
이 디자인은 외국에서도 인기있을 거예요.
This design will be popular abroad, too.
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Honorific
박 선생님은 학생들 사이에서 인기있으세요.
Mrs. Park is popular among the students.
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Connectives
인기있지만 제 생각에는 너무 비싸요.
It's popular, but I think it's too expensive.
Good to know
- 인기있다 is often said as two words, 인기가 있다; its opposite is 인기없다.
Verbs like this one
The same pattern, on other verbs: descriptive verb.