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Break 깨어지다
How to say “Break” in Korean? “깨어지다”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “깨어지다” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on Break in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to Remember "깨어지다" (kkaeojida):
• Notice that it starts with “깨,” which is also found in 깨다 (“to break” or “to wake up”). The similar sound can help you link the idea of a sudden, breaking change.
• The ending “-어지다” often signals a change of state or a passive form. Visualize an object that gradually changes from whole to broken.
• Associate “깨어지다” with images of fragile items like glass shattering, reinforcing its meaning.

Explanations:
• "깨어지다" means “to break” in the sense of something breaking apart or becoming shattered, usually used for objects.
• It is a passive/change-of-state verb. When something “깨어지다,” it breaks by itself rather than by someone’s direct action.
• The term is similar in nuance to “부서지다,” which also means “to break” or “to be broken.”

Other Words with Similar Meaning:
• 부서지다 (buseojida) – to break, to shatter
• 산산조각나다 (sansanjogaknada) – to shatter into pieces

Conjugations of the Infinitive "깨어지다" (kkaeojida):
• Present Tense
 – Informal Low: 깨어져 (kkaeojyeo)
 – Informal Polite: 깨어져요 (kkaeojyeoyo)
 – Formal Polite: 깨어집니다 (kkaeojimnida)
• Past Tense
 – Informal Low: 깨어졌어 (kkaeojyeosseo)
 – Informal Polite: 깨어졌어요 (kkaeojyeosseoyo)
 – Formal Polite: 깨어졌습니다 (kkaeojyeotseumnida)
• Future Tense
 – Informal Low: 깨어질 거야 (kkaeojil geoya)
 – Informal Polite: 깨어질 거예요 (kkaeojil geoyeyo)
 – Formal Polite: 깨어질 것입니다 (kkaeojil geosimnida)
• Conditional Form
 – 깨어지면 (kkaeojimyeon) – “if (it) breaks”

Example Sentences:
1. "The glass broke easily."
 • Korean: 그 유리가 쉽게 깨어졌어요.
 • Romanized: Geu yuriga swipge kkaeojyeosseoyo.
2. "When the toy fell, it broke into pieces."
 • Korean: 장난감이 떨어지면서 깨어졌어요.
 • Romanized: Jangnangami tteoreojimyeonseo kkaeojyeosseoyo.
3. "If you drop it, it might break."
 • Korean: 만약 떨어지면, 깨어질 거예요.
 • Romanized: Manyak tteoreojimyeon, kkaeojil geoyeyo.
4. "The old pottery breaks easily."
 • Korean: 오래된 도자기는 쉽게 깨어져요.
 • Romanized: Oraedoen dojagineun swipge kkaeojyeoyo.

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