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TOPIK 5adjective

꿋꿋하다

kkutkkutada [꾿꾸타다]

꿋꿋해요 · 꿋꿋했어요 · 꿋꿋한 (+noun)

steadfast, firm, unwavering

Example

그는 많은 반대에도 꿋꿋하게 자기 길을 갔어요.

Despite a lot of opposition, he steadfastly went his own way.

Word parts

Adverb 꿋꿋이 — 꿋꿋이 버티다 'to hold out firmly' is a common pairing.

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Pronounced [꾿꾸타다].