꽉

꽉 U+AF49, 꽉 HANGUL SYLLABLE GGWAG Composition: ㄲ + ㅘ + ㄱ ← 꽈 [U+AF48] Hangul Syllables 꽊 → [U+AF4A]

꽈꽉꽊꽋꽌꽍꽎 꽏꽐꽑꽒꽓꽔꽕 꽖꽗꽘꽙꽚꽛꽜 꽝꽞꽟꽠꽡꽢꽣
꼬 ←	→ 꽤

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [k͈wa̠k̚]

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• Phonetic hangul: [꽉]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	kkwak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	kkwag
McCune–Reischauer?	kkwak
Yale Romanization?	kkwak

Ideophone

꽉 • (kkwak)

1. tightly; firmly

   내 손을 꽉 잡아.

   nae son-eul kkwak jaba.

   Hold on tight to my hand.

2. fully

   이 상자는 꽉 찼습니다.

   i sangja-neun kkwak chatseumnida.

   This box is packed full.

3. tight; while repressing a painful emotion

   눈물을 꽉 참았다

   nunmur-eul kkwak chamatda

   She held on tight to her tears.

Derived terms

• 꽉꽉 (kkwakkkwak)