The most countries have insulting terms when people are doing quarrel or expressing damn feelings. Korean people also speak insulting terms, the most notable feature is that there are so many insulting terms compared to other languages. In beginning courses, teachers would not introduce these terms for conducting pure mind to student, if you are […]
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There is special tool for Korean people to scratch ichy spot, so-called 효자손. 효자손 is literally the great grandson’s hand, which is wooden tool that scratches ichy spot on the body where arm is not reaching to. It is also found in other East Asian countries, used for the purpose. In summer, when people are
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우울 is melancholy. The literature definition is melancholy, and medical definition is depressed state of mind. If it is severe ailement, it is 우울증, which is depression. It is continuity of resentment state of mind, many geniuses in authorship are reported as melancholy men. Their way of writing had unique sensation which transmit the feeling
환희 is joy in English language. It is joy in a sense of delightful mind, really stronger sense of common word happiness. If poor dad has been demanding to give good condition of life to his children, when he won lottery, it is said to be that he has delighted state of mind. The degree
고뇌 is agony. Respectful dad who is poor so when he cannot help children as other standard of living, it is agony of the dad. The prince Hamlet who could not defend himself and his father’s death also fell into agonized depression. The agony is symoblic state of mind, when person experienced hard condition but
분노 is rageous fury in English language. It is often noted as wraith, sudden furious explosion by recognizing unfair treatment for long period of time. We have emotional rage when we are treated as unfair condition. 분노 is more than angry or anxiety, it has nuance very explosive emotional state in this condition. In Korean
애정 is affection. The affection meaning as love and emotional bonding together. It is by definition “mother’s affection to children” or “comrades’s affection to each other” and so on. It is more than love between lovers, more emotional sense of respecting as the way they are so and deep respect for their existence. Religiously it
In Korean daily usage, 타당하다, 참이다, 옳다 have same meaning when we specify the thing is right or true. In philosophy, they are slightly different senses. 타당하다 is the term used in logic, regardless of its truth-value in informal manner, when some sets of statements are valid in logical relation, it is 타당함. So, it
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