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TOPIK 5adjective

그윽하다

geueukada [그으카다]

그윽해요 · 그윽했어요 · 그윽한 (+noun)

deep and quiet, secluded; rich, deep (of scent or eyes)

Example

차를 마시자 그윽한 향이 입안에 퍼졌어요.

When I sipped the tea, a deep, rich aroma spread through my mouth.

Word parts

A literary-feeling word for depth and stillness: 그윽한 눈빛 'a deep, soulful gaze'.

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Pronounced [그으카다] — ㄱ and ㅎ merge into ㅋ.