곧잘

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Korean[edit]

Etymology[edit]

(got) +‎ (jal).

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?gotjal
Revised Romanization (translit.)?godjal
McCune–Reischauer?kotchal
Yale Romanization?kotcal

Adverb[edit]

곧잘 (gotjal)

  1. quite well
    딸아이는 기타를 곧잘 친다.
    Ttarai-neun gita-reul gotjal chinda.
    My daughter plays the guitar fairly well.
  2. often; easily
    그는 곧잘 화를 낸다.
    Geu-neun gotjal hwa-reul naenda.
    He is easily offended