살짝

Korean

Of native Korean origin.

Romanizations
Revised Romanization^?	saljjak
Revised Romanization (translit.)^?	saljjag
McCune–Reischauer^?	saltchak
Yale Romanization^?	salccak

Ablaut/harmonic pair
Yin-form	슬쩍 (seuljjeok)
Yang-form	살짝 (saljjak)

살짝 • (saljjak)

subtly, slightly
고개 를 살짝 들었다. ― Gogae-reul saljjak deureotda. ― He raised his head slightly.
discreetly, secretly
너희 엄마 한테 살짝 말해 줘. ― Neohui eomma-hante saljjak malhaejwo. ― Tell your mom secretly.

Sound-symbolic terms derived from 살/슬 (sal/seul-, "lightly, subtly")
Yang-vowel form	Yin-vowel form
살살 (salsal)	슬슬 (seulseul)
살근살근 (salgeunsalgeun)	슬근슬근 (seulgeunseulgeun)
살금살금 (salgeumsalgeum)	슬금슬금 (seulgeumseulgeum)
살며시 (salmyeosi) 살몃살몃 (salmyeotsalmyeot)	슬며시 (seulmyeosi) 슬몃슬몃 (seulmyeotseulmyeot)
살포시 (salposi)	살푸시 (salpusi)
살짝 (saljjak) 살짝살짝 (saljjaksaljjak)	슬쩍 (seuljjeok) 슬쩍슬쩍 (seuljjeokseuljjeok)
사르르 (sareureu)	스르르 (seureureu)