English–Korean

“accidentally” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkkamppak

Example

약속을 깜빡 잊어버렸어.yak sso geul kkam ppak i jeo beo ryeo sseo

I accidentally forgot about the appointment.

Illustration for 깜빡 (accidentally)

How to say “accidentally” in Korean

“Accidentally” in Korean is 깜빡 (kkamppak).

A person's attention briefly switches off, causing a forgotten detail to vanish from mind.

Full entry for 깜빡: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 깜빡

영화를 보다가 깜빡 잠들었어.yeong hwa reul po da ga kkam ppak cham deu reo sseo

I accidentally fell asleep while watching a movie.

Tips for using 깜빡

  • English accidentally often focuses on the result, while this Korean word highlights the short moment of inattention that caused it.

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