Korean

깔끔하다

깔끔하다
Meaning: to be neat; to be clean; to be tidy; to be precise
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Example sentences

그녀는 항상 옷차림이 깔끔해요.
She always dresses neatly.
가게 유리창에 깔끔한 레터링이 되어 있다.
There is clean lettering on the shop window.
옷차림이 번번하고 깔끔해서 첫인상이 좋았다.
Because the outfit was presentable and neat, the first impression was good.
아침에 일어나서 이부자리를 깔끔하게 갰다.
I woke up in the morning and folded the bedding neatly.
그는 일의 뒤처리가 항상 깔끔하다.
He is always neat with the cleanup of his work.

Usage Notes

Describes appearance or work that is orderly and without fault. Can also describe a person's meticulous nature.

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