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걸쭉하다 (adjective)

To be thick, viscous (for soup/stew).

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'Geol' as 'Gooey' and 'Jjuk' as 'Juk' (porridge). So, Geol-jjuk-hada is Gooey-Porridge-Like.

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 걸쭉하다 for a thick book. → 두껍다

Pronouncing it as '걸죽하다'. → 걸쭉하다

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