하하

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [ha̠ɦa̠]
• Phonetic hangul: [하하]

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

Ideophone

Ablaut/harmonic pair

Yin-form	허허 (heoheo)
Yang-form	하하 (haha)

하하 • (haha)

1. (onomatopoeia) ha-ha; while laughing

   하하. 나는 그렇게 생각하지 않아요.

   haha. na-neun geureoke saenggakhaji anayo.

   Ha-ha. I don't think so.

   그 말을 듣더니 하하 웃더라고.

   geu mar-eul deutdeoni haha utdeorago.

   She was listening to that and then laughed, "ha-ha".

Usage notes

Like a number of ideophonic adverbs, 하하 (haha) can be used in isolation as an interjection.

Synonyms

• 아하하 (ahaha)
• 하하하 (hahaha)