จังๆ(jang jang)
Meanings
1AdverbB1
really; very; extremely (colloquial)
used after adjectives or verbs to intensify degree; emphatically very
Examples
หมาmăaหมาmăa1dog2dog (insult)ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)น่ารักnâa rákน่ารักnâa rák1sweet; considerate (behavior)2cute; adorable; lovely3endearing; likable (personality)จังๆjang jangจังๆjang jang1really; very; extremely (colloquial)2seriously; for real; in earnest3squarely; directly; hard (of hits/actions)
This dog is so very cute.
2AdverbB1
seriously; for real; in earnest
indicates that an action or statement is genuine, not casual or playful
Examples
นี่เธอnêe terนี่เธอnêe ter[!] Hey, youถามtăamถามtăam1[to] ask; inquire2[to] question; interrogate3[to] ask about; consultจังๆjang jangจังๆjang jang1really; very; extremely (colloquial)2seriously; for real; in earnest3squarely; directly; hard (of hits/actions)หรือrĕuหรือrĕu1or (choice/alternative)2or?; really? (question/finality particle)3otherwise; or else (formal)แค่kâeแค่kâe1only; just2merely; simply (downplaying)3only; just (preposition)พูดเล่นpôot lênพูดเล่นpôot lên[to] joke; [to] kid
Are you asking for real, or are you just kidding?
3AdverbB2
squarely; directly; hard (of hits/actions)
describes an action that lands straight on or fully, not glancing or lightly (e.g., to get hit squarely)
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillมัวแต่muua dtàeมัวแต่muua dtàebe absorbed in; keep on (to the neglect of other things)มองmongมองmong1[to] watch; observe2[to] view; regard; consider3[to] look atทางtaangทางtaang1direction; side2method; means; manner3classifier: roads/routes/ways4side/party (institutional)5by; via; through (means or channel)6way; route; road; pathอื่นèunอื่นèun1other; different; else2else; otherwise (as a modifying element)3others; other people/thingsเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)เดินชนdern chonเดินชนdern chon[to] bump into [sb/sth] while walkingประตูbprà-dtuuประตูbprà-dtuu1door; gate; portal2goal (structure or score)3classifier: doors; gates; goalsจังๆjang jangจังๆjang jang1really; very; extremely (colloquial)2seriously; for real; in earnest3squarely; directly; hard (of hits/actions)
He was looking the other way, so he walked right into the door.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
งามๆngaam ngaamงามๆngaam ngaam1very beautiful; lovely (colloquial, emphatic)2nicely; properly; neatly (colloquial)3big time; severely (ironic/slang)
- very beautiful; lovely (colloquial, emphatic)
- nicely; properly; neatly (colloquial)
- big time; severely (ironic/slang)
อย่างจังyàang jangอย่างจังyàang jangseverely; strongly
severely; strongly
เต็มๆdtem-dtemเต็มๆdtem-dtem1fully; completely; in full (no reduction)2squarely; directly; head‑on3plainly; clearly (unobstructed)
- fully; completely; in full (no reduction)
- squarely; directly; head‑on
- plainly; clearly (unobstructed)
จริงๆjing jingจริงๆjing jing1really; truly; actually; indeed2[!] really?!; seriously?!
- really; truly; actually; indeed
- [!] really?!; seriously?!
แสกๆsàek-sàekแสกๆsàek-sàek1bluntly; openly; to one’s face2squarely; head-on (impact)
- bluntly; openly; to one’s face
- squarely; head-on (impact)