No. 7,554 in Korean
탁
"탁" is an onomatopoeic or mimetic word in Korean, often representing a sharp, clear sound or action, such as "bang," "snap," or "smack."
In a sentence
그는 차를 탁 치고 멈췄다.
He suddenly hit the car and stopped.
탁 is used as an onomatopoeia to indicate the sudden and sharp sound of hitting.
탁 하고 문이 닫혔다.
The door slammed shut with a bang.
탁 here represents the abrupt and clear sound of the door closing.
탁 트인 경관이 멋져요.
The wide-open view is beautiful.
탁 is used figuratively here to describe the feeling of spaciousness or openness in the view.
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