갑자기 in Korean

IPA: [ka̠p̚t͡ɕ͈a̠ɡi] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: gapjagi [romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Of native Korean origin. 갑작 (gapjak, root) + -이 (-i, adverb-deriving suffix). Etymology templates: {{ko-etym-native}} Of native Korean origin., {{af|ko|갑작|-이|id2=adverbial|pos1=root|pos2=adverb-deriving suffix}} 갑작 (gapjak, root) + -이 (-i, adverb-deriving suffix) Head templates: {{ko-adv}} 갑자기 • (gapjagi)

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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "suddenly, all of a sudden"
      ],
      "id": "en-갑자기-ko-adv-AeFtyaoq",
      "links": [
        [
          "suddenly",
          "suddenly"
        ],
        [
          "all of a sudden",
          "all of a sudden"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "roman": "gapjakseureopda",
          "word": "갑작스럽다"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "alt": "突然",
          "word": "돌연"
        }
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      "ipa": "[ka̠p̚t͡ɕ͈a̠ɡi]",
      "tags": [
        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "갑짜기"
    },
    {
      "other": "[갑짜기]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "갑자기"
}

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      "expansion": "Of native Korean origin.",
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        "3": "-이",
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    }
  ],
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        "romanization"
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    }
  ],
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        "Korean terms with redundant script codes",
        "Korean terms with redundant transliterations",
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        "Pages with entries"
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      ],
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          "all of a sudden"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "alt": "突然",
          "word": "돌연"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "SK-Standard",
        "Seoul"
      ]
    },
    {
      "hangeul": "갑짜기"
    },
    {
      "other": "[갑짜기]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "갑자기"
}

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"갑자기" meaning in Korean

Adverb