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간절하다
간절하다
懇切하다
[ ganjeolhada ]
「형용사」 Adjective
• sincere; ardent
Heart or attitude being very sincere.
emotions
attitude / opinion
• earnest; eager
Wishing for something very strongly.
emotions
desire / aspiration
Type:
Hybrid
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
懇 (간)
–
earnest, sincere, heartfelt, cordial
切 (절 / 체)
–
to cut, to sever, to slice, to stop, to break off
Derived words
간절히
–
sincerely; heartily; eagerly; desperately
Neighboring words in the dictionary
간담
간밤
간섭
간식
간암
간음
간이
간장
간절하다
간절히
간접
간접주관권
간질
간질거리다
간질병
간첩
간파
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