to repent, to regret, to feel remorse

resentment, deep regret, rancor, to regret, to repent

sorrow, anxiety, melancholy, worry, to grieve

sorrow, worry, grief, concern

 — worry; anxiety
These characters relate to emotions of regret, sorrow, or distress.

heart, mind, center, core

 — semantic component meaning “heart; emotion”;


deep, profound, mysterious

 — phonetic component indicating the sound (오 / ào).
The character represents an emotional state of deep regret or troubled feelings.

<b>Semantic development:</b>
- emotional distress or frustration;
- regret or remorse;
- deep inner sorrow or dissatisfaction.

오한 (懊恨) — regret; deep resentment

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to rest, to take a break

to pity, to feel compassion, to sympathize

to awaken, to realize, to long for

law, regulation

to think of, to recall, to remember, to recollect

to regret, to feel remorse, to be sorry

earnest, sincere, heartfelt, cordial

to respond, to answer, to comply, to react, to accord

to regret, to feel remorse, to feel distressed

to be glad, to rejoice

weak, feeble, cowardly

to discipline, to punish, to warn, to take as a lesson

lazy, idle, indolent

to cherish thoughts, to remember fondly, to feel longing

to hang, to suspend, to be pending

to repent, to feel remorse

to fear, to dread, to be afraid, to be in awe, to worry

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