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진정
진정
鎭靜
[ jinjeong ]
「명사」 Noun
• settlement
An act of calming a noisy, chaotic atmosphere.
behaviour
positive
• relaxation; soothing
An act of soothing one's agitated feeling, pain, etc.
emotions
positive
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
鎭 (진)
–
to suppress, to pacify, to station troops, a garrison
靜 (정)
–
calm, quiet, still, peaceful
Derived words
진정제
–
sedative; tranquilizer
Other meanings of the word 진정
1
truth; sincerity; true reasons
(Noun)
3
sincerely; truthfully
(Adverb)
Neighboring words in the dictionary
직접주관권
직책
진
진도
진땀
진료
진리
진실로
진정
진정제
진창
진행
진화
질
질다
질병
질서
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