English–Korean
“positive” in Korean
Korean
Pronunciation
Romanizationkeungjeongjeok
Example
상사는 내 제안에 대해 긍정적이었다.sang sa neun nae che a ne tae hae keung jeong jeo gi eot tta
The manager was positive about my proposal.
How to say “positive” in Korean
“Positive” in Korean is 긍정적 (keungjeongjeok).
Seeing something as acceptable and worth supporting rather than rejecting it.
Example sentences with 긍정적
그 정책은 경제에 긍정적 영향을 미쳤다.keu cheong chae geun kyeong je e keung jeong jeok yeong hyang eul mi cheot tta
The policy had a positive impact on the economy.
Tips for using 긍정적
- English often uses different wording for approval of an idea and hope for a good outcome, while Korean can use this adjective for both, so context matters.