Meanings
예ː · interjection · Beginner
- yes sir; yes ma'amAn exclamation uttered when the speaker answers the call of his/her elder.
- yes sir; yes ma'amAn exclamation uttered when the speaker affirmatively answers the call or order of his/her senior or superior.
- yes sir; yes ma'amAn exclamation uttered when the speaker asks again what his/her elder said.
- pleaseAn exclamation uttered when the speaker pesters his/her elder to do something.
예ː · noun · Intermediate
- exampleAn instance of something used to illustrate or argue for something else.
예 · noun · Intermediate
- politeness; courtesyGood mental attitude and manners that a person should keep.
- ceremonyA ritual performed according to certain manners and rules.
- etiquette; decorumRules that should be followed as manners.
예ː · noun · Intermediate
- old timesLong ago.
Other Words Spelled the Same (2)
예 · pronoun
- here; thisA pronoun used to indicate a place close to the speaker.
예 · noun
- The name of the vowel 'ㅖ' in the Korean alphabet.
Written Forms
예Hangul
例Hanja
禮Hanja
Examples from Lessons (3)
Even so, getting nagged by the team leader is something you and I have always been good at, back then and now.
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Yes, I look forward to it as well.
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For example, there are words used to mean that something is the best.
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