꽉 (kkwak) – Korean Meaning | Bubblegum Language Learning

Meanings

firmly; strongly; tightA word mimicking the manner of appying pressure very hard.
fully; compactlyIn a state of being full of, or packed with something.
tightIn a state of being fitting too tightly or too small.

Examples from Lessons (3)

창가 자리 가 인기 가 많아서 금방 자리 가 꽉 찰 것 같습니다.
Window seats are very popular, so they will likely fill up quickly.
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민지는 승우의 조언 을 곱씹으며 차가워진 커피잔을 꽉 쥐었다.
Minji chewed over Seungwoo's advice and gripped her cold coffee cup tightly.
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우리 집 만두 는 속 이 꽉 차서 진짜 시장 음식 답게 푸짐해 요.
Our dumplings are packed full inside, so they're hearty just like real market food.
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Grammar in These Examples

-았/었/였-Level 1Past tense -(으)ㄹ 것Level 3Future tense noun modifier -ㄴ/는/ㄹ 것 같다Level 3Seems like, looks like -아/어서Level 2Because of, therefore