똑똑

Korean

Etymology

Reduplication of 똑 (ttok).

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͈o̞k̚t͈o̞k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [똑똑]

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

Ideophone

Ablaut/harmonic pair

Yin-form	뚝뚝 (ttukttuk)
Yang-form	똑똑 (ttokttok)

똑똑 • (ttokttok)

1. (onomatopoeia) with a knocking sound; with a tapping sound