좋다
Korean
Etymology
First attested in the Worin cheongangjigok (月印千江之曲 / 월인천강지곡), 1449, as Middle Korean 둏다 (tyohta).
Also attested in the Yongbi eocheonga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 둏다 (tyohta).
Also attested in the Bullyu dugongbu si eonhae (分類杜工部詩諺解 / 분류두공부시언해), 1481, as Middle Korean 됴ᄒᆞ다 (tyohota).
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key)[ˈt͡ɕo̞ːtʰa̠]
- Phonetic Hangul[조:타]
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Adjective
좋다 • (jota) (infinitive 좋아, sequential 좋으니)
- to be good; great; excellent (Excellent and satisfactory in features and content.)
- 그거 좋은 생각입니다.
- Geugeo joeun saenggagimnida.
- Oh! That sounds good.
- 그리고, 오늘 어떻습니까? 아주 좋아요, 감사합니다. 마크.
- Geurigo, oneul eotteoseumnikka? aju joayo, gamsahamnida. Makeu.
- And how are you today? - Very well thank you Mark.
- 오늘 오후에 들러요. — 좋아요.
- Oneul ohue deulleoyo. joayo.
- Come by this afternoon. — Okay.
- Original English texts from 2016, VOA Learning English (public domain)
- good; nice (Well-rounded and kind in personality.)
- good; kind (Kind and gentle in the way one speaks and acts.)
- good (Above average in physical condition or health.)
- having a lot of nerve (Not caring about saving face or being shameless.)
- nice (Sunny and clear.)
- enough; sufficient (Enough or sufficient.)
- good (Having a lot of hair in good condition.)
- good; right ((for a day or opportunity to be) Appropriate.)
- fond of; in love with (Happy about and satisfied with a thing or object.)
- 좋으시면 그걸로 예약해 드릴 수 있습니다.
- Joeusimyeon geugeollo yeyakhae deuril su itseumnida.
- I can book you for them if you like.
- 새 아파트로 왔구나! 좋아!
- Sae apateuro watguna! Joa!
- I am in my new apartment! Great!
- 2016, VOA Learning English (public domain)
- to be preferable, likeable
- 난 축구보다 농구가 더 좋구나.
- Nan chukguboda nongguga deo jokuna.
- I like basketball more than football. (literally, "To me basketball is preferable to football.")
- good (Having a feeling, etc., of happiness and satisfaction.)
- happy; okay (Having no problems with behavior, work, etc.)
- good; easy; convenient (Easy or convenient to do something.)
- good (Having qualities that are good for the body or health.)
- 아침에 일찍 일어나는 것은 건강에 좋다.
- Achime iljjik ireonaneun geoseun geon-gang-e jota.
- Getting up early in the morning is good for one's health.
- better (Higher in quality or level compared to others.)
- good (Close and friendly with each other.)
- favorable; positive (Interpreting something in a way that is favorable to one side.)
- good; nice (The word used to express negation of, dissatisfaction with, a situation which has just been mentioned.)
- suitable; fit (Appropriate for using as a material or doing something.)
Conjugation
Selected forms of the adjective 좋다 (jota)
| Stems | |
|---|---|
| Stem 1 | 좋 (jo) |
| Stem 2 | 좋아 (joa) |
| Stem 3 | 좋으 (joeu) |
| Conjugation type | Consonant-stem, regular |
| Sentence-final forms | |||||
| Formal non-polite (해라체) |
Informal non-polite (해체) |
Informal polite (해요체) |
Formal polite (하십시오체) | ||
| Indicative | Non-past | 좋다 jota |
좋아 joa |
좋아요 joayo |
좋습니다 joseumnida |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past | 좋았다 joatda |
좋았어 joasseo |
좋았어요 joasseoyo |
좋았습니다 joatseumnida | |
| Interrogative | Non-past | 좋으냐 joeunya |
좋아 joa |
좋아요 joayo |
좋습니까 joseumnikka |
| Past | 좋았냐 joannya |
좋았어 joasseo |
좋았어요 joasseoyo |
좋았습니까 joatseumnikka | |
| Assertive | 좋겠다 joketda | 좋겠어 jokesseo | 좋겠어요 jokesseoyo | 좋겠습니다 joketseumnida | |
| Connective forms | |||||
| Cause/Reason | 좋아 joa | 좋아서 joaseo | 좋으니 joeuni | 좋으니까 joeunikka | |
| Contrast | 좋지만 jochiman | 좋은데 joeunde | 좋더니 joteoni | ||
| Conjunction | 좋고 joko | ||||
| Condition | 좋으면 joeumyeon | 좋아야 joaya | |||
| Noun and determiner forms | |||||
| Verbal nouns | 좋음 joeum | 좋기 joki | |||
| Past-tense verbal nouns | 좋았음 joasseum | 좋았기 joatgi | |||
| Determiners | Present | 좋은 joeun | |||
| Future | 좋을 joeul | ||||
| Sentence-final forms with honorific | |||||
| Plain (해라체) | Informal (해체) | Polite (해요체) | Formal (하십시오체) | ||
| Indicative | Non-past | 좋으시다 joeusida |
좋으셔 joeusyeo |
좋으세요, 좋으셔요 joeuseyo, joeusyeoyo |
좋으십니다 joeusimnida |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past | 좋으셨다 joeusyeotda |
좋으셨어 joeusyeosseo |
좋으셨어요 joeusyeosseoyo |
좋으셨습니다 joeusyeotseumnida | |
| Interrogative | Non-past | 좋으시냐 joeusinya |
좋으셔 joeusyeo |
좋으세요, 좋으셔요 joeuseyo, joeusyeoyo |
좋으십니까 joeusimnikka |
| Past | 좋으셨냐 joeusyeonnya |
좋으셨어 joeusyeosseo |
좋으셨어요 joeusyeosseoyo |
좋으셨습니까 joeusyeotseumnikka | |
| Assertive | 좋으시겠다 joeusigetda | 좋으시겠어 joeusigesseo | 좋으시겠어요 joeusigesseoyo | 좋으시겠습니다 joeusigetseumnida | |
| Connective forms with honorific | |||||
| Cause/Reason | 좋으셔 joeusyeo | 좋으셔서 joeusyeoseo | 좋으시니 joeusini | 좋으시니까 joeusinikka | |
| Contrast | 좋으시지만 joeusijiman | 좋으신데 joeusinde | 좋으시더니 joeusideoni | ||
| Conjunction | 좋으시고 joeusigo | ||||
| Condition | 좋으시면 joeusimyeon | 좋으셔야 joeusyeoya | |||
| Noun and determiner forms with honorific | |||||
| Verbal nouns | 좋으심 joeusim | 좋으시기 joeusigi | |||
| Past-tense verbal nouns | 좋으셨음 joeusyeosseum | 좋으셨기 joeusyeotgi | |||
| Determiners | Present | 좋으신 joeusin | |||
| Future | 좋으실 joeusil | ||||
Derived terms
- 좋아하다 (joahada, “to like”)
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