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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 輕蔑 (“contempt”) + 感 (“feeling”).
Pronunciation
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| Revised Romanization? | gyeongmyeolgam |
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| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | gyeongmyeolgam |
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| McCune–Reischauer? | kyŏngmyŏlgam |
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| Yale Romanization? | kyengmyel.kam |
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Noun
경멸감 • (gyeongmyeolgam) (hanja 輕蔑感)
- feeling of contempt
할머니가 흘린 돈을 슬쩍 주머니에 챙긴 후, 스스로에 대한 경멸감에 속이 타드는 듯 했다.- halmeoni-ga heullin don-eul seuljjeok jumeoni-e chaenggin hu, seuseuro-e daehan gyeongmyeolgam-e sog-i tadeuneun deut haetda.
- Having surreptitiously put the money the old woman had dropped into his pocket, it felt as if he were burning inside out of contempt for himself.