-(으)ㄹ 만하다
worth doing, decent enough
Level 3 · Expression
Explanation
Something is worth doing (a recommendation) or acceptable. Vowel or ㄹ stems take ㄹ 만하다, consonant stems 을 만하다. Verbs only.
Examples
그 영화는 한번 볼 만해요.
That movie is worth seeing once.
이 근처에 가 볼 만한 곳이 있어요?
Are there any places worth visiting around here?
월급이 많지는 않지만 일할 만해요.
The pay isn't high, but the job is manageable.
TOPIK note
TOPIK II Reading 3–4 and 5–8 (ads).