맞아요 (majayo) Meaning in Korean
맞아요 · majayo
Meaning
That's right; correct
A polite way to agree that something is correct. Tone and context determine whether it sounds like confirmation or agreement.
Part of speech: Polite expression
Speech level: Polite
Examples
오늘 월요일이에요? 네, 맞아요.
Is today Monday? Yes, that's right.
이게 맞아요?
Is this correct?
Common questions
What does 맞아요 mean in English?
맞아요 means That's right; correct. A polite way to agree that something is correct. Tone and context determine whether it sounds like confirmation or agreement.
How do you pronounce and romanize 맞아요?
The romanization is majayo. Romanization is a spelling guide, so listen to the Korean audio above for the pronunciation.
How do you use 맞아요 in Korean?
A polite way to agree that something is correct. Tone and context determine whether it sounds like confirmation or agreement.
What is 맞아요 in Japanese?
A common Japanese equivalent is そうです；その通りです. The best translation depends on context and politeness.