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TOPIK 2adjective

진하다

jinhada

진해요 · 진했어요 · 진한 (+noun)

to be strong, to be thick (of drinks, flavors); to be dark, deep (of colors)

Example

저는 아침마다 진한 커피를 마셔요.

I drink strong coffee every morning.

Word parts

Think of a thick, concentrated liquid — the opposite of watery.

Good to know

Strong coffee is 진한 커피, not 강한 커피; light coffee or pale colors are 연하다.