Korean-English Dictionary

싹

[ ssak ]

「명사」 Noun

• sprout; shoot; germ

A new leaf or stem that is produced for the first time from a seed or stem.

• bud; germ

(figurative) The very beginning where a certain phenomenon occurs.

• prospect

A sign that something or someone will be successful.

possibility & probability

Type:

Native

Level:

Advanced

Synonyms

새싹
–sprout; shoot; bud

Derived words

Other meanings of the word 싹

2
with a snip; with a swishing sound; entirely; completely; thoroughly (Adverb)

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