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How do you say "crate" in Korean?
궤짝
gwejjag
In Korean, "crate" is 궤짝.
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Pronunciation
Say gway-jag, with the stress on the first syllable and a quick ending on the 'g'.
Writing and usage
Three syllable blocks: 궤짝. Gwe refers to a trunk or box, and jjag is a suffix for containers or boxes.
Example sentence
궤짝에 물건을 넣었다.
I put things in the crate.
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How to remember 궤짝
Gwejjag combines ideas of storage and containers, so picture a sturdy wooden crate used for shipping.
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Questions about 궤짝
How do you say "crate" in Korean?
In Korean, "crate" is 궤짝. It is a noun.
How is 궤짝 written in Korean?
Three syllable blocks: 궤짝. Gwe refers to a trunk or box, and jjag is a suffix for containers or boxes.
How is 궤짝 used in a sentence?
Use 궤짝 as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 궤짝에 물건을 넣었다. (I put things in the crate.).
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