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절망
絕望
[ jeolmang ]
「명사」 Noun
• despair
The act of abandoning any hopes due to dim prospects, or such a state.
emotions
sadness
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
絕 (절)
–
to cut off, to sever, to come to an end
望 (망)
–
to look, to gaze, to hope, to expect, full moon
Derived words
절망적
–
1
being desperate
2
desperate
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서울
서재
서적
서점
석
석가
석가모니
석가탑
석류
석방
석화
섞이다
선
선각자
선거
선결
선고
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