How to Say “It’s Delicious” in Korean: 맛있어요, 맛있어 (ma-si-sseo-yo, ma-si-sseo)

 

How to Say “It’s Delicious” in Korean 🍽️
맛있어요, 맛있어, 존맛, 개존맛, 존맛탱

If you enjoy Korean food, you’ll want to say “It’s delicious!”
Here’s how to say it politely, casually, and even using popular Korean slang.


🔑 Key Phrases

English Korean Pronunciation Use
It’s delicious. (polite) 맛있어요 ma-si-sseo-yo Polite
It’s delicious. (casual) 맛있어 ma-si-sseo Casual
So good! (slang) 존맛 jon-mat Slang
Freaking delicious 개존맛 gae-jon-mat Strong slang
Freaking tasty af 존맛탱 jon-mat-taeng Super slang

✅ Example Sentences

  • 이 음식 정말 맛있어요!
    i eum-sik jeong-mal ma-si-sseo-yo
    → This food is really delicious!
  • 와, 이거 맛있어.
    wa, i-geo ma-si-sseo
    → Wow, this is good.
  • 이 떡볶이 존맛!
    i tteok-bok-ki jon-mat
    → This tteokbokki is amazing!
  • 개존맛이야!
    gae-jon-mat i-ya
    → It’s freaking good!
  • 와, 존맛탱!!
    wa, jon-mat-taeng
    → Sooooo good!!

🧠 Slang Breakdown (⚠️ Use with close friends only)

Expression Meaning Notes
존맛 Very delicious Short form of “존나 맛있어”
개존맛 Freaking delicious 개 = super/extreme prefix
존맛탱 Extremely tasty 탱 = meaningless suffix for emphasis

⚠️ Note: These slang words are not polite and should only be used with close friends.





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