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★★intermediate
감탄사 · interjection고유어 · native Korean word

Meaning

  1. 1.

    what; oh my goodness; oh my gosh — An exclamation used when the speaker is surprised.

    주로 구어에서 쓴다.

  2. 2.

    what — An exclamation used as an answer to someone's call, which means 'what is the matter?'.

    주로 구어에서 쓴다.

  3. 3.

    anyway — An exclamation used to refute the other party's opinion lightly or to inform him/her of a new piece of information.

    주로 구어에서 쓴다.

  4. 4.

    anyway — An exclamation that a child or woman adds to the end of his/her words when acting like a baby playfully.

    주로 구어에서 쓴다.

  5. 5.

    oh well; anyway — An exclamation used to indicate that it is useless to say anymore, when the speaker accepts a certain fact resignedly.

    주로 구어에서 쓴다.