How to Say "Good" in Korean
The most natural way to say "Good" in Korean is 좋다. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use '좋다' when you want to express that something is good or satisfactory. It is a versatile word that can describe feelings, experiences, or objects. Use '좋아요' in casual conversations and '좋습니다' in formal situations.
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Examples in Korean
| Korean | English |
|---|---|
| 이 음식이 정말 좋다 | This food is really good. |
| 오늘 날씨가 좋네요 | The weather is nice today. |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I say 'good' in a formal setting?
'좋습니다' is the appropriate formal expression.
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