씩 attaches to numbers or quantity words to distribute amounts equally - "each," "apiece," or "at a time."
Per person/item - Distributing among people or things
Repeated amounts - The same quantity each time
Gradual amounts - Little by little
Commonly paired with 하나씩 (one by one), 조금씩 (little by little), 한 개씩 (one piece each).
Attaches directly to numbers/quantities - no space
- ✅ 하나씩, 두 개씩, 조금씩
Different from 마다 - 씩 distributes quantity, 마다 means "every"
One glass each.
Getting better little by little.
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