English–Korean

“like” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationchoahada

Example

저는 한국 음식을 좋아해요.cheo neun han guk eum si geul cho a hae yo

I like Korean food.

Illustration for 좋아하다 (like)

How to say “like” in Korean

“Like” in Korean is 좋아하다 (choahada).

A warm or enjoyable feeling is directed toward a person, thing, or choice.

Full entry for 좋아하다: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 좋아하다

오랜 시간 함께 지내며 자연스럽게 그를 좋아하게 됐어요.o raen si gan ham kke chi nae myeo cha yeon seu reop kke keu reul cho a ha ge twae sseo yo

After spending a long time together, I naturally began to like him.

Tips for using 좋아하다

  • It commonly appears with food, hobbies, and choices, making it a useful early verb for everyday conversations about preferences.

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