Word details
옹색하다
- Pronunciation
- 옹ː새카다
- Part of speech
- adjective
- Vocabulary level
- none
- Derivative
- 옹색
- Application
- 옹색한 [옹ː새칸 ]
옹색하여 [옹ː새카여 ] (옹색해 [옹ː새캐 ])
옹색하니 [옹ː새카니 ]
옹색합니다 [옹ː새캄니다 ]
badly off; needy
Being in such needy circumstances as to be barely making a living.
cramp; narrow and close
A space being narrow and confined.
narrow-minded; bigoted
Petty, small-minded, and intolerant.
awkward
Embarrassed because one does not know how to resolve something.