-지요

This suffix allows you to confirm something with the other person or to obtain their agreement.

Indicates the intention to obtain confirmation from the interlocutor. (isn't it)

• ▸ 한국 사람이지요?

  You’re Korean, right ?

• ▸ 저 건물 안에 슈퍼가 보이지요?

  Do you see a supermarket in that building?

• ▸ 언제나 아침에는 커피를 마시지요?

  Do you always drink coffee in the morning?

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Grammar tips

- Adjective / Verb in the present tense + 지요

- Adjective / Verb in the past tense + 았/었지요