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Korean expression

이거 맞아

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What does 이거 맞아 mean?

이거 맞아 means "is this correct?" in Korean.

How it works here

이거 맞아? asks whether the thing being indicated is the correct answer or choice.

Key expression

N 맞아?

An expression asking whether N is correct

N 맞아? is a direct way to check whether something is correct.

When it's used

Used to ask someone to confirm an answer, calculation, or piece of information.

The line

이거 맞아?

Is this right?

The speaker asks for confirmation after solving a problem or entering information.

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More examples

  1. 이 계산 맞아?

    Is this calculation correct?

  2. 내가 적은 주소 맞아요?

    Is the address I wrote correct?

Quick check

When would you use this expression?

이거 맞아

이거 맞아?

Is this right?

  • Checking with a friend whether the problem answer is correct.
  • Asking whose item it is.
  • Asking why someone was late.
Show the answer

Checking with a friend whether the problem answer is correct.

an expression asking whether N is correct. N 맞아? is a direct way to check whether something is correct.

Other words in this line

이거
This
맞다
To be correct

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