짭짤하다

Korean

Alternative forms

Etymology

짭짤 (jjapjjal, < 짜— (jja-))) +‎ -하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives). Ablaut form: 찝찔하다 (jjipjjilhada).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕ͈a̠p̚t͡ɕ͈a̠ɾɦa̠da̠]
  • Phonetic hangul: []
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jjapjjalhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jjabjjalhada
McCune–Reischauer?tchaptcharhada
Yale Romanization?ccapccal.hata

Adjective

짭짤하다 • (jjapjjalhada) (infinitive 짭짤해 or 짭짤하여, sequential 짭짤하니)

  1. to be slightly salty; to be nice and salty
  2. to be acceptable; to be decent; to be fairly good

Conjugation