English–Korean

“take a picture” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationjjiktta

Example

여기에서 사진을 찍자.yeo gi e seo sa ji neul jjik jja

Let's take a picture here.

Illustration for 찍다 (take a picture)

How to say “take a picture” in Korean

“Take a picture” in Korean is 찍다 (jjiktta).

A quick press or touch leaves a mark or captures a moment.

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

Example sentences with 찍다

여기서 사진을 찍었어요.yeo gi seo sa ji neul jji geo sseo yo

I took a picture here.

Tips for using 찍다

  • English changes the verb with the object, but Korean uses this verb for taking a picture, stamping, or scoring, so the object tells learners which action is meant.

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