싹

Korean

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [s͈a̠k̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [싹]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	ssak
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	ssag
McCune–Reischauer?	ssak
Yale Romanization?	ssak

Etymology 1

싸싹싺싻싼싽싾 싿쌀쌁쌂쌃쌄쌅 쌆쌇쌈쌉쌊쌋쌌 쌍쌎쌏쌐쌑쌒쌓
시 ←	→ 쌔

Syllable

(deprecated template usage) 싹 • (ssak)

1. (deprecated template usage) A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㅆ, ㅏ, and ㄱ.

Etymology 2

Of native Korean origin.

Adverb

싹 • (ssak)

1. entirely; sweepingly

Etymology 3

Noun

싹 • (ssak)

1. bud; shoot; sprout
2. omen

Synonyms

• 움 (um, “bud”)
• 눈 (nun, “bud; eye; snow”)

Derived terms

• 새싹 (saessak, “(literally) new bud”)
• 싹트다 (ssakteuda, “to bud; to sprout”)

See also

• 움트다 (umteuda, “to bud; to sprout”)