Meaning
Used to confirm that something is correct or agree with a statement.
Cultural Background
Using '맞아요' shows respect to the speaker by validating their input. In meetings, use '맞습니다' instead of '맞아요' to sound professional. Friends often shorten it to '맞아' or even 'ㅇㅇ' (in text).
Listen for the 't'
When you hear it, listen for the slight pause before the 'j' sound.
Meaning
Used to confirm that something is correct or agree with a statement.
Listen for the 't'
When you hear it, listen for the slight pause before the 'j' sound.
Test Yourself
Select the correct spelling.
Which is the correct way to say 'That's right'?
The verb is '맞다', so the correct form is '맞아요'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesWhich is the correct way to say 'That's right'?
The verb is '맞다', so the correct form is '맞아요'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, but '맞습니다' is safer and more professional.
Related Phrases
그렇죠
similarThat's right/Indeed
동의해요
similarI agree
