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Korean
Etymology
Of native Korean origin. Related to 번개 (beon'gae, “lightning”), 번득 (beondeuk, “with a reflected shine”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | banjjak |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | ban'jjag |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | pantchak |
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| Yale Romanization? | pan.ccak |
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Ideophone
반짝 • (banjjak)
- (of a small light) with a sparkle
별들이 반짝거린다.- byeol-deur-i banjjakgeorinda.
- The stars are sparkling.
- (figurative, for a person) with a moment of clarity
- (figurative) suddenly
- while staying up the night
- while lifting up a small thing; (of a small thing) while being lifted
Derived terms
- 반짝반짝 (banjjakbanjjak)
- 반짝거리다 (banjjakgeorida)
- 빤짝 (ppanjjak)