A/V-지요?

Doesn't it?

Explanation

-지요? is used when the speaker wants to confirm with the listener or to obtain the listener's agreement about something already known. It means 'Isn't/Aren't...?' or 'Don't/Doesn't...?' in English. For present tense adjectives and verbs, -지요? is added to the stem. For past tense adjectives and verbs, -/었지요? is added; for future tense verbs, -()ㄹ 거지요? is added. In colloquial speech, -지요? is sometimes shortened to -?

Details

Kimchi Reader

Used when the speaker want to confirm an already known fact with the listener or obtains the listener's agreement.

Details

Shortened

Sometime is used and it is a shortened form of 지요.

자 여기 칠판에 뭐라고 쓰여있죠?
What is written on the board here?

Other usages

Can be part of a bigger pattern such as 지 못하다 or 지 않다.

Examples
설마 그 사람이랑 다시 사귀고 싶은 건 <span class='focus'>아니지</span>?
You don't want to get back together with that person, do you?
중국 사람이<span class='focus'>지요?</span>
You're Chinese, right?
불고기가 맛있<span class='focus'>지요?</span>
Isn't bulgogi tasty?

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