Bedeutung
Emphasizes a strong positive feeling or approval towards something.
Kultureller Hintergrund
In Korea, giving a 'big reaction' (리액션) is a sign of respect and social intelligence. Using '너무 좋아요' shows you are paying attention and are pleased. Fans use this phrase constantly on social media (Twitter/Weverse) to support their idols' new releases. Koreans often use 'tildes' (~) or extra vowels to make the phrase sound softer and friendlier in texts. Older Koreans might still occasionally feel '너무' should only be negative, but they will understand your positive meaning perfectly.
The 'H' is Silent
In '좋아요', the 'ㅎ' sound disappears. Don't say 'joh-ha-yo', say 'jo-a-yo'.
Agreement Hack
If someone suggests something and you don't know what to say, just smile and say '너무 좋아요!'—it's always a safe, positive answer.
Bedeutung
Emphasizes a strong positive feeling or approval towards something.
The 'H' is Silent
In '좋아요', the 'ㅎ' sound disappears. Don't say 'joh-ha-yo', say 'jo-a-yo'.
Agreement Hack
If someone suggests something and you don't know what to say, just smile and say '너무 좋아요!'—it's always a safe, positive answer.
Aegyo (Cute) Version
In texts, write it as '너무 조아용' to sound extra friendly or cute with friends.
Don't use with 'People'
To say 'I like you' to a crush, use '좋아해요'. '너무 좋아요' sounds like you are praising their character, not expressing romantic interest.
Teste dich selbst
Choose the most natural response to: '우리 내일 같이 영화 볼까요?' (Shall we watch a movie together tomorrow?)
A: 우리 내일 같이 영화 볼까요? B: ________
'너무 좋아요!' is the standard way to enthusiastically agree to a suggestion.
Fill in the blank to say 'The weather is so good.'
날씨가 ____ 좋아요.
'너무' is the intensifier used to mean 'so' or 'very'.
Complete the dialogue at a restaurant.
가: 비빔밥 맛이 어때요? 나: 정말 ________!
In a neutral restaurant setting, '좋아요' is the most natural polite response.
Match the phrase to the situation.
Situation: You just received a beautiful birthday gift from a friend.
You express joy and approval of the gift using this phrase.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Intensifier Levels
Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenA: 우리 내일 같이 영화 볼까요? B: ________
'너무 좋아요!' is the standard way to enthusiastically agree to a suggestion.
날씨가 ____ 좋아요.
'너무' is the intensifier used to mean 'so' or 'very'.
가: 비빔밥 맛이 어때요? 나: 정말 ________!
In a neutral restaurant setting, '좋아요' is the most natural polite response.
Situation: You just received a beautiful birthday gift from a friend.
You express joy and approval of the gift using this phrase.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
10 FragenMostly yes in speech, but in formal writing, it's safer to use it for negative things and '매우' for positive things.
Yes, it's polite. However, '너무 좋습니다' sounds even more professional.
'좋아요' means 'It is good/pleasing', while '좋아해요' means 'I like it' (active verb).
Use the past tense: '너무 좋았어요' (Neomu jo-asseo-yo).
Yes! '너무 나빠요' (It's too bad) or '너무 비싸요' (It's too expensive) are very common.
Neither is better; '진짜' is just slightly more casual/colloquial.
Yes, but '너무' adds the 'so' or 'very' that makes you sound more enthusiastic.
Yes, '개좋아' or '짱 좋아', but only use these with very close friends.
The '좋' part is related to the Hanja {好|호}, meaning 'good'. '너무' is pure Korean.
No, it means 'I like it' or 'It's great'. For 'I love you', use '사랑해요'.
Verwandte Redewendungen
정말 좋아요
synonymIt's really good
진짜 좋아요
similarIt's truly/really good
마음에 들어요
similarI like it / It enters my heart
괜찮아요
contrastIt's okay / fine
최고예요
builds onIt's the best
