쨍그랑 (jjaenggeurang)

Crash! / Shatter

What it means

Glass or porcelain breaking. Often paired with a tense moment — something precious was just ruined.

Where you'll see it in manhwa

• A cup slips and shatters
• A window is broken
• A vase hits the floor during an argument

How to say it

Romanized as jjaenggeurang. It's a sound effect (real sounds: hits, crashes, knocks and growls) and its rarity is uncommon.

Similar sound effects

• 쾅 kwang — Bang! / Boom!
• 와르르 wareureu — *crumble* / Clatter

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