English–Korean

“soundly” in Korean

Korean

Also쿨쿨 (kulkul)

Pronunciation

Romanizationpuk

Example

어젯밤에 푹 잤어.eo jet ppa me puk cha sseo

I slept soundly last night.

Illustration for 푹 (soundly)

How to say “soundly” in Korean

“Soundly” in Korean is 푹 (puk).

A feeling of something reaching a full, deep state, whether in sleep, liquid, or cooking.

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

Example sentences with 푹

주말에 집에서 푹 쉬었어.chu ma re chi be seo puk swi eo sseo

I rested well at home over the weekend.

Tips for using 푹

  • English often uses separate words for deep sleep, thorough soaking, and food cooked all the way through, while Korean can use one adverb across these situations.

Other Korean words for “soundly”

아기가 쿨쿨 자고 있다.a gi ga kul kul cha go it tta

The baby is sleeping soundly.

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