절감

Korean

Etymology 1

    Sino-Korean word from (cut) + (feeling)

    Pronunciation

    Romanizations
    Revised Romanization?jeolgam
    Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeolgam
    McCune–Reischauer?chŏlgam
    Yale Romanization?cel.kam

    Noun

    절감 • (jeolgam) (hanja 切感)

    1. a profound emotional experience
      인생 처음으로 절감했다.
      Insaeng cheo'eum-euro geu mar-eul jeolgamhaetda.
      For the first time in my life, I felt the weight of those words.

    Etymology 2

      Sino-Korean word from 節減, from (segment) + (reduce)

      Pronunciation

      Romanizations
      Revised Romanization?jeolgam
      Revised Romanization (translit.)?jeolgam
      McCune–Reischauer?chŏlgam
      Yale Romanization?cel.kam

      Noun

      절감 • (jeolgam) (hanja 節減)

      1. economization, saving money