네 (ne) means “yes” in English. It is a common way to express agreement, acknowledgment, or confirmation in a conversation.
Uses of 네:
Simple Agreement
A: 오늘 바빠요? (Are you busy today?)
B: 네, 바빠요. (Yes, I’m busy.)
Polite Response
A: 도와줄 수 있어요? (Can you help me?)
B: 네, 물론이죠! (Yes, of course!)
Acknowledging Someone
A: 설명을 들었어요? (Did you hear the explanation?)
B: 네, 알겠습니다. (Yes, I understand.)
It can also be used multiple times (“네, 네”) to sound more casual or playful in conversation.