Korean

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Etymology

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Of native Korean origin. From 칙칙 (chikchik) +‎ 하다 (-hada, to do, light verb deriving adjectives).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?chikchikhada
Revised Romanization (translit.)?chigchighada
McCune–Reischauer?ch'ikch'ikhada
Yale Romanization?chikchik.hata

Adjective

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칙칙하다 (chikchikhada) (infinitive 칙칙해 or 칙칙하여, sequential 칙칙하니)

  1. dusky, dingy, dark, dense
    날씨 칙칙하다nalssi-ga chikchikhadadreary weather
    색깔 칙칙하다saekkkar-i chikchikhadaa dark colour
    칙칙하다os-i chikchikhadadrab clothing
    칙칙한 chikchikhan supa dense forest
    칙칙한 빨강chikchikhan ppalgangdull red

Conjugation

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