When to use to understand in Korean

When to use it

납득하다 means to understand something and feel that it makes sense. You use it when you hear a reason or explanation and accept it. It is common for rules, decisions, prices, and other situations where you say, “Okay, I understand now.”

Example sentences

1. 엄마가 왜 화났는지 이제 납득해요.

   Now I understand why Mom was upset.

2. 선생님 설명을 듣고 납득했어요.

   I understood after hearing the teacher's explanation.

3. 친구가 늦은 이유를 듣고 납득했어요.

   I understood after hearing why my friend was late.

4. 이 신발이 왜 비싼지 납득해요.

   I understand why these shoes are expensive.

5. 기차가 늦는 이유를 듣고 납득했어요.

   I understood after hearing why the train was late.

6. 네 설명을 듣고 다 납득했어요.

   I understood everything after hearing your explanation.