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Korean learner dictionary

통념

tongnyeom · common idea; social convention; conventional wisdom

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 85966
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 통념Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    널리 알려져 있는 일반적인 생각.

    English: common idea; social convention; conventional wisdom — A general idea which is widely known.

    Examples

    • 사회의 통념.
    • 보편적 통념.
    • 유교적 통념.
    • 통념을 갖다.
    • 통념을 거부하다.
    • 통념을 깨다.
Origin
通念
Categories
사회 생활 > 사회 생활 상태