절감

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 切 (“cut”) + 感 (“feeling”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(Seoul dialect, key): [t͡ɕʌ̹ɭɡa̠m]
  • Phonetic hangeul: [절감]
Revised Romanization? jeolgam
Revised Romanization (translit.)? jeolgam
McCune–Reischauer? chŏlgam
Yale Romanization? celkam

Noun

절감 • (jeolgam) (hanja 切感)

  1. a profound emotional experience
    인생 처음으로 그 말을 절감했다.
    Insaeng cheo-eumeuro geu mareul jeolgamhaetda.
    For the first time in my life, I felt the weight of those words.

Etymology 2

Sino-Korean word from 節減, from 節 (“segment”) + 減 (“reduce”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(Seoul dialect, key): [t͡ɕʌ̹ɭɡa̠m]
  • Phonetic hangeul: [절감]
Revised Romanization? jeolgam
Revised Romanization (translit.)? jeolgam
McCune–Reischauer? chŏlgam
Yale Romanization? celkam

Noun

절감 • (jeolgam) (hanja 節減)

  1. economization, saving money
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