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Korean expression

너무 아파

너무

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What does 너무 mean?

너무 means "Extremely; excessively." in Korean.

How it works here

‘너무’ strongly intensifies ‘아파’ and means ‘very much’ here.

When it's used

Used to describe severe physical pain.

The line

와, 거기 너무 아파.

Wow, it hurts so much there.

Said while describing the intensity of pain in the body.

Scene from “스키지컬: 8 (SKZ-ical: 8)|[SKZ CODE] Ep.103” · Channel: Stray Kids Watch on YouTube

More examples

  1. 오늘은 너무 피곤해서 일찍 자야겠어.

    I am so tired today that I need to go to bed early.

  2. 물이 너무 뜨거우니 잠깐 식혀 드세요.

    The water is too hot, so please let it cool for a moment.

Quick check

What does this mean here?

너무

와, 거기 너무 아파.

  • To an excessively high degree
  • To a very exact degree
  • To a very quiet degree
  • To a very normal degree
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To an excessively high degree

‘너무’ strongly intensifies the painful condition and often conveys an unpleasant degree in everyday speech.

Other words in this line

거기
There
아프다
To hurt; to be painful

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