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Korean learner dictionary

칠흑

chilheuk · pitch darkness; jet-black

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 80723
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 칠흑, 칠흐기, 칠흑또, 칠흥만Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    옻칠을 한 것처럼 검고 광택이 있음. 또는 그런 빛깔.

    English: pitch darkness; jet-black — The state of something being black and glossy as if it were lacquered; or such a color.

    Examples

    • 칠흑의 밤.
    • 칠흑의 어둠.
    • 칠흑 같은 바다.
    • 칠흑 같은 밤하늘.
    • 칠흑같이 어둡다.
    • 칠흑같이 캄캄하다.
Origin
漆黑
Categories
개념 > 색깔