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회개

hoegae · repentance; penitence

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

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 87813
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 회ː개, 훼ː개Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    잘못을 뉘우치고 바르게 고침.

    English: repentance; penitence — An act of regretting one's mistakes and correcting them.

    Examples

    • 늦은 회개.
    • 회개의 노력.
    • 회개가 따르다.
    • 회개를 권하다.
    • 회개를 요구하다.
    • 회개를 촉구하다.
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