Korean learner dictionary
고독 meaning and pronunciation
godok · loneliness; solitude
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 25603Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 고독, 고도기, 고독또, 고동만Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
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세상에 혼자 있는 듯이 외롭고 쓸쓸함.
English: loneliness; solitude — A feeling of loneliness or solitude, feeling as if one were alone in the world.
Examples
- 고독을 극복하다.
- 고독을 느끼다.
- 고독을 달래다.
- 고독을 즐기다.
- 고독에 빠지다.
- 그는 고독을 달래기 위해 음악을 들었다.
- Origin
- 孤獨
- Categories
- 인간 > 감정 · 감정, 기분 표현하기
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