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깔깔

"laughing"

Korean word for laughing

Onomatopoeia

Words imitating sounds and appearances

Pronunciation Guide

깔깔[kkalkkal]

Pronunciation Tips:

  • "kk" is a tense, unaspirated "k"

English Translation

laughing

Meaning & Usage

'깔깔' means 'laughing' in English.

Learning Tips

  • 💡This is a common beginner-level word. Practice using it in daily conversations!
  • 💡Adverbs usually come before the verb they modify in Korean sentences.
  • 💡Words imitating sounds and appearances
Difficulty:Beginner (TOPIK 1-2)

Example Sentences

Beginner
It makes a "깔깔" sound.
Intermediate
The rain falls "깔깔".
Advanced
"깔깔" is one of Korean's rich onomatopoeias.
Master
Understanding the subtle nuances of "깔깔" enables sensory Korean expression.
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