껑충

This is the 11440th most frequent Korean word.


껑충

"껑충" means "with a leap" or "jumping energetically."


A descriptor for doing an action with vigor, here describing jumping energetically.

그는 기뻐서 껑충 뛰었다.

He jumped high with joy.


Used to describe the bounding motion of an animal, highlighting lively movement.

토끼가 껑충 뛰며 숲을 건넜다.

The rabbit hopped energetically across the forest.


Used as a metaphoric descriptor for sharp or sudden increases, applying to changes in metrics like prices.

껑충 증가한 물가 때문에 생활이 어려워졌다.

Life became difficult due to the soaring prices.