Korean

Noun

불꽃 • ‎(bulkkot)

1. a flame, flare
   • 불꽃이 확 피어올랐다‎ ― bulkkoch-i hwak pieoollatda ― The fire flared up
2. a spark
3. fireworks; a firecracker
   • 불꽃을 쏘아올리다‎ ― bulkkoch-eul ssoaollida ― to let off fireworks

Derived terms

• 불꽃놀이 (bulkkonnori, “a fireworks display”)
• 불꽃 튀는 (bulkkot twineun, “fiery, intense”)

Related terms

• 불똥 (bulttong, “sparks”)
• 불씨 (bulssi, “embers”)