네 (ne) Meaning in Korean
네 · ne
Meaning
Yes
A polite response of agreement or acknowledgment. Korean answers to negative questions may differ from English, so check what the speaker is confirming.
Part of speech: Interjection
Speech level: Polite
Examples
커피 좋아해요? 네, 좋아해요.
Do you like coffee? Yes, I do.
네, 알겠습니다.
Yes, I understand.
Common questions
What does 네 mean in English?
네 means Yes. A polite response of agreement or acknowledgment. Korean answers to negative questions may differ from English, so check what the speaker is confirming.
How do you pronounce and romanize 네?
The romanization is ne. Romanization is a spelling guide, so listen to the Korean audio above for the pronunciation.
How do you use 네 in Korean?
A polite response of agreement or acknowledgment. Korean answers to negative questions may differ from English, so check what the speaker is confirming.
What is 네 in Japanese?
A common Japanese equivalent is はい. The best translation depends on context and politeness.