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찍찍

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Korean

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Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jjikjjik
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jjigjjig
McCune–Reischauer?tchiktchik
Yale Romanization?ccikccik

Etymology 1

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A reduplication of (jjik). See 찍다 (jjikda, “to rip”).

Ideophone

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찍찍 (jjikjjik)

  1. while ripping haphazardly, or the sound thereof (less intense than 직직 (jikjik))

Etymology 2

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A reduplication of (jjik). Onomatopoeic.

Ideophone

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찍찍 (jjikjjik)

  1. while a liquid being forced through a small opening, or the sound thereof
  2. while harshly scratching or drawing lines, or the sound thereof
  3. while harshly rubbing two objects together, or the sound thereof
  4. while a mouse squeaks, or the sound thereof

Synonyms

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