진하다

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Korean

Etymology

진(津) (jin) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives). The hanja spelling is likely a borrowed sound; normally has the meaning of ford rather than thick. Compare 짙다 (jitda).

Pronunciation

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jinhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jinhada
McCune–Reischauer?chinhada
Yale Romanization?cin.hata

Adjective

진하다 (jinhada) (infinitive 진해 or 진하여, sequential 진하니)

  1. (of a liquid) to be thick, to be strong, to be concentrated
    진한 커피jin-han keopistrong coffee
  2. (of colour) to be dark, to be deep, to be heavy
    Antonym: 연(軟)하다 (yeonhada)
    진한 갈색jin-han galsaekdark brown (color)
    화장 진하게 하다
    hwajang-eul jin-hage hada
    to wear heavy makeup
  3. (of scent, emotions, etc.) to be strong
    꽃향기 진하다.
    Kkothyanggi-ga jin-hada.
    The flowers smell strong.

Conjugation