Korean learner dictionary
향수병 meaning and pronunciation
hyangsubyeong · homesickness; nostalgia
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 85091Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 향수뼝Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
(비유적으로) 고향을 그리워하는 마음.
English: homesickness; nostalgia — (figurative) One's longing for home.
Examples
- 향수병이 생기다.
- 향수병이 심해지다.
- 향수병을 달래다.
- 향수병에 걸리다.
- 향수병에 시달리다.
- 지수는 향수병이 심해져 결국 고국으로 돌아왔다.
- Origin
- 鄕愁病
- Categories
- 삶 > 병과 증상
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