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Korean expression

좋아

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What does 좋아 mean?

좋아 means "okay; sounds good" in Korean.

How it works here

The conjugated form ‘좋아’ expresses agreement with the other person’s suggestion.

Dictionary form

좋다

To agree or accept because something is pleasing

‘좋아’ is friendly and casual; here it means ‘Okay, sounds good’ rather than literally ‘good’.

When it's used

Used to agree with a suggestion, accept a condition, or respond positively.

The line

어 좋아

Oh, okay.

People confirm that a proposed time or plan works for them.

Scene from “비행記 in 부산 (Travel Log in Busan) #2|[SKZ CODE] Ep.101” · Channel: Stray Kids Watch on YouTube

More examples

  1. 그 일정이면 좋아.

    That schedule works for me.

  2. 그 방법도 좋습니다.

    That method is good as well.

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What does this mean here?

좋아

어 좋아

  • Politely refusing a request and trying to move past the situation.
  • Quietly pointing out during a meeting that someone is wrong.
  • Suggesting that they first find another way together.
  • Saying that something is pleasing or agreeing with someone’s suggestion or words.
Show the answer

Saying that something is pleasing or agreeing with someone’s suggestion or words.

‘좋아’ is friendly and casual; here it means ‘Okay, sounds good’ rather than literally ‘good’.

Other words in this line

어
Uh; oh

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