I Agree in Korean: 맞아요, 동의해요

"I agree" in Korean is 맞아요 (majayo) or 동의해요 (donguihaeyo). Disagree: 아닌 것 같아요.

맞아요 is the #1 conversational reaction. 동의해요 sounds more meeting/debate. To disagree softly, use 것 같아요.

Politeness levels

Related phrases

• 그래요 (geuraeyo): Okay / I see
• 좋네요 (jonneyo): Sounds good
• 반대예요 (bandaeyeyo): I'm against it

Field tip

Nodding often comes with 맞아요. It’s almost a spoken punctuation mark.

Common mistake

Konglish OK 해요 exists, but 괜찮아요 / 좋아요 feels more natural for "ok, let's go."

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