Dictionary
English - Korean
Nice
naɪs
Extremely common
700 - 800
700 - 800
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
좋은 (joheun), 상냥한 (sangnyanghan), 멋진 (meotjin), 기분 좋은 (gibun joheun), 우아한 (uahan)
Nice meanings in Korean
좋은 (joheun)
Example:
This is a nice restaurant.
이곳은 좋은 식당입니다.
She has a nice smile.
그녀는 좋은 미소를 가지고 있습니다.
Usage: informalContext: Describing something positively, such as places, objects, or people's qualities.
Note: This meaning is the most common and can be used in many situations to express approval or satisfaction.
상냥한 (sangnyanghan)
Example:
He is very nice to everyone.
그는 모두에게 매우 상냥합니다.
She has a nice personality.
그녀는 상냥한 성격을 가지고 있습니다.
Usage: informalContext: Referring to someone's character or behavior, indicating kindness or friendliness.
Note: Often used to describe people who are pleasant and easy to get along with.
멋진 (meotjin)
Example:
What a nice view!
정말 멋진 경치입니다!
That was a nice performance.
그것은 멋진 공연이었습니다.
Usage: informalContext: Used to express admiration for something visually appealing or impressive.
Note: This meaning emphasizes aesthetics and can be used in various contexts, including art and nature.
기분 좋은 (gibun joheun)
Example:
It's nice to meet you.
만나서 기분 좋습니다.
It's nice weather today.
오늘 기분 좋은 날씨입니다.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used to convey a pleasant feeling or experience.
Note: Often used in greetings or when referring to pleasant situations.
우아한 (uahan)
Example:
She wore a nice dress.
그녀는 우아한 드레스를 입었습니다.
He has a nice sense of style.
그는 우아한 스타일 감각을 가지고 있습니다.
Usage: formalContext: Describing elegance or sophistication in fashion or appearance.
Note: This meaning is more specific and can be used in contexts related to fashion and aesthetics.
Nice's synonyms
pleasant
Pleasant means giving a sense of happiness or satisfaction.
Example: She had a pleasant smile that brightened up the room.
Note: Pleasant often implies a more subtle and understated form of positivity compared to 'nice'.
agreeable
Agreeable suggests being pleasant and easy to get along with.
Example: He was an agreeable companion on the trip.
Note: Agreeable emphasizes compatibility and harmony in interactions.
kind
Kind refers to being considerate, helpful, and showing empathy.
Example: She was kind enough to offer help when I needed it.
Note: Kind specifically focuses on showing compassion and generosity towards others.
friendly
Friendly means showing warmth and goodwill towards others.
Example: The new neighbor greeted us with a friendly smile.
Note: Friendly emphasizes a positive and approachable demeanor in social interactions.
amiable
Amiable describes someone who is friendly and pleasant to be around.
Example: He was known for his amiable nature and ability to make friends easily.
Note: Amiable suggests a likable and agreeable personality that fosters positive relationships.
Nice expressions, common phrases
Nice to meet you
A polite expression used when meeting someone for the first time.
Example: Nice to meet you, I'm Sarah.
Note: It specifically relates to the act of meeting someone and expressing pleasantness in the encounter.
Nice work
A compliment given to someone for doing something well.
Example: Nice work on the project, you did a great job!
Note: It praises the quality of someone's effort or result.
Nice job
Similar to 'Nice work,' a compliment for a job well done.
Example: Nice job on the presentation, it was very informative.
Note: It is commonly used in informal settings to acknowledge someone's accomplishment.
Nice and easy
Refers to something that is simple or uncomplicated.
Example: The recipe is nice and easy to follow.
Note: It emphasizes the ease or simplicity of a task or situation.
Nice one
Used to express approval or praise for someone's action.
Example: Nice one! You scored the winning goal.
Note: It acknowledges a specific achievement or action that is commendable.
Play nice
A request to behave in a friendly and cooperative manner.
Example: Come on, kids, play nice with each other.
Note: It instructs individuals to interact positively and amicably with others.
Nice going
An expression of approval for someone's success or achievement.
Example: Nice going on your presentation, you really impressed the team.
Note: It highlights the commendable progress or accomplishment of an individual.
Nice everyday (slang) expressions
Sweet
In informal language, 'sweet' is often used to mean something pleasing, cool, or excellent.
Example: That's a sweet ride you've got there!
Note: While 'nice' can simply mean pleasant or enjoyable, 'sweet' usually implies more enthusiasm or admiration.
Dope
'Dope' is slang for something that is really cool or impressive.
Example: Those sneakers are so dope!
Note: 'Dope' conveys a sense of being trendy, fashionable, or cutting-edge, unlike the more general 'nice'.
Lit
When something is 'lit', it means it's exciting, excellent, or really fun.
Example: That party was so lit!
Note: 'Lit' suggests a high level of energy or excitement, surpassing the standard 'nice'.
Rad
Short for radical, 'rad' is used to describe something that is impressive, cool, or awesome.
Example: Your new haircut looks rad!
Note: 'Rad' is more informal and enthusiastic than 'nice'. It often implies a higher level of admiration.
Slick
When something is 'slick', it means it's done smoothly, efficiently, or with style.
Example: He pulled off that trick so slickly!
Note: 'Slick' carries a connotation of being impressive or skillful in execution, going beyond just being 'nice'.
Stellar
Used to describe something outstanding, exceptional, or superb.
Example: Her performance in the play was absolutely stellar!
Note: 'Stellar' emphasizes excellence to a higher degree than 'nice', indicating exceptional quality or performance.
Legit
Derived from 'legitimate', 'legit' is slang for authentic, genuine, or really good.
Example: That video game is legit awesome!
Note: 'Legit' implies a higher level of credibility or authenticity compared to the more general term 'nice'.
Nice - Examples
Nice to meet you.
만나서 반가워요.
That's a nice dress.
그 드레스 정말 멋지네요.
He's a really nice guy.
그는 정말 좋은 사람이에요.
Nice grammar
Nice - Adjective (Adjective) / Adjective (Adjective)
Lemma: nice
Conjugations
Adjective, comparative (Adjective, comparative): nicer
Adjective, superlative (Adjective, superlative): nicest
Adjective (Adjective): nice
Syllables, Separation and Stress
nice Contains 1 syllables: nice
Phonetic transcription: ˈnīs
nice , ˈnīs (The red syllable is stressed)
Nice - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
nice: 700 - 800 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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