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익숙하다

iksukada[익쑤카다]Beginner · TOPIK I

trained; experienced; skilled

Adjective

  1. 1

    trained; experienced; skilled

    Not bad at doing something because one did it several times before.

    Korean definition: 어떤 일을 여러 번 하여 서투르지 않다.

    • The clerk at the department store's gift-wrapping counter skillfully wrapped the present for my mother.

    • I'm still not experienced at driving, so I ended up causing an accident.

  2. 2

    familiar; accustomed; habituated

    Not unfamiliar but comfortable with someone or something because one has seen him/her or experienced it often.

    Korean definition: 어떤 것을 자주 보거나 겪어서 낯설지 않고 편하다.

    • The two of them have been best friends since high school, so they are very familiar with each other.

    • People tend to feel comfortable in familiar surroundings and to trust familiar things more.