Korean word

굿

Pronunciation

Romanizationkut

Meaning

  • interjectiongreat

Example

오늘 발표 정말 굿!o neul pal pyo cheong mal kut

Today's presentation is really great!

Illustration for 굿 (great)

More examples

정말 굿 아이디어야!cheong mal kut a i di eo ya

It's a really great idea!

Core concept

A small, upbeat signal that something deserves approval.

Common phrases

  • 굿 아이디어kut a i di eo

    great idea

  • 굿 타이밍kut ta i ming

    great timing

Similar words

좋아choa: Expresses simple approval or liking in a brief everyday reply.
오케이okei: Signals that something is accepted, agreed to, or understood in a relaxed reply.
응eung: Gives a brief, friendly yes in response to someone familiar.

Definition in Korean

온라인이나 일상 대화에서 간단히 찬성이나 칭찬을 나타내는 감탄사ol la i ni na il sang tae hwa e seo kan dan hi chan seong i na ching cha neul na ta nae neun kam tan sa

Word origin

The word uses Korean spelling to represent the sound of English good, giving the borrowed word a familiar Korean chat-style form.

Usage tips

  • Its casual tone makes it useful for friendly comments, while formal writing usually calls for a more standard phrase.

Related words

  • 굿하다kutadaapproveverb

Word lists with this word