What does 너무 mean?
너무 means "Very; extremely" in Korean.
How it works here
‘너무’ indicates a very high degree. It intensifies the adjective or verb that follows.
When it's used
Used to emphasize degree with words such as good, big, or many. It often accompanies positive statements and gives a strong feeling like ‘very’ or ‘extremely’.
The line
너무 좋다
It's so good.
Said with pleasant admiration or satisfaction after seeing or experiencing something.
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More examples
이 영화는 너무 재미있다.
This movie is so much fun.
날씨가 너무 추워서 밖에 오래 못 있겠어요.
It's so cold that I don't think I can stay outside long.
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What does this mean here?
너무
너무 좋다
It's so good.
- To indicate a very high degree
- A little
- To be okay
- To be bad
Show the answer
To indicate a very high degree
Used adverbially before adjectives and verbs. Although ‘너무’ originally indicates excess, it is also natural when emphasizing positive feelings or satisfaction. Before a negative expression, it can indicate excess or a problem, so context matters.
Other words in this line
- 좋다
- To be good
Same expression in other scenes
- 너무 넓다 — To an excessively large degree.
- 너무 어렵다 이거는 — To an excessive degree.
- 너무 어렵다 — To an excessive degree.
- 호시 너무 좋다 — Very; extremely
- 너무 아파 — Extremely; excessively.
- 너무 많이 보여요 — Excessively.
- 너무 많아요 — To an excessive degree.
- 너무 웃기네 — Very; extremely
- 너무 무서운데 — Very; extremely
- 너무 재밌네 — Very; extremely
- 너무 오래 — Too; excessively
- 너무 무서워 — So; too much.
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