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자존심
자존심
自尊心
[ jajonsim ]
「명사」 Noun
• pride; self-respect
The mind of respecting oneself and disliking bending before others.
character & values
positive
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Intermediate
The hanja from which the word comes
自 (자)
–
self, oneself
尊 (존)
–
to honor, to respect, to revere, exalted, noble, wine vessel
心 (심)
–
heart, mind, center, core
Synonyms
오만
–
arrogance; pride
자긍심
–
pride
자부심
–
pride
Related words
자존
–
self-respect; self-esteem; self-conceit; excessive self-satisfaction
Neighboring words in the dictionary
자재
자전
자전거
자정
자제
자제력
자족
자존
자존심
자주
자주색
자주자주
자진
자체
자취
자칭
자타
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