기억

Korean

Etymology

Sino-Korean word from 記憶, from (recording) + (thinking)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[kiʌ̹k̚]
  • Phonetic Hangul[]
Revised Romanization? gieok
Revised Romanization (translit.)? gieog
McCune–Reischauer? kiŏk
Yale Romanization? kiek

Noun

기억 (gieok) (hanja 記憶)

  1. recall; the faculty of memory
    • 그러나, 그 모든 기억에는 상실의 아픔이 깃들어 있다.
      Geureona, geu modeun gieogeneun sangsirui apeumi gitdeureo itda.
      But all the memories are tinged with loss.

Derived terms

See also

  • 추억 (chueok, “memory”)
  • 생각 (saenggak, “thought”)
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