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Thought in Korean 🇰🇷


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thought 생각
How to say “thought” in Korean? “생각”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “생각” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on thought in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to Remember:
• Break the word into syllables: "생" (saeng) sounds like "seng" and "각" (gak) like "gack"—imagine your thoughts "clashing" together to form an idea.
• Link it with the English word "scene" to remember that your mind paints scenes with thoughts.

Explanations:
• "생각" (saeng-gak) is a noun that means "thought" or "idea."
• It refers to the mental process of thinking, reflecting, or contemplating.

Other Words with Similar Meaning:
• "의견" (ui-gyeon) – opinion (in contexts where "thought" means personal viewpoint)
• "고려" (go-ryeo) – consideration or deliberation (when emphasizing careful thought)
• "마음" (ma-eum) – may sometimes express inner thoughts or feelings (though it primarily means "heart" or "mind")

Alternate Meanings and Slang:
• "생각" might be used in casual conversation to suggest giving something a try or consideration, as in "생각해 볼게" (I’ll think about it).
• In slang among friends, saying "좋은 생각!" (jo-eun saeng-gak) can be a quick, approving remark akin to "Great idea!"

Example Sentences:
• "나는 그 문제에 대해 깊이 생각해."
  Romanization: "Na-neun geu munje-e daehae gipi saeng-gakhae."
  Meaning: "I think deeply about that problem."
• "좋은 생각이야!"
  Romanization: "Jo-eun saeng-gagiya!"
  Meaning: "That's a good idea!"
• "내 생각에는 이 방법이 제일 좋아."
  Romanization: "Nae saeng-gakeneun i bangbeobi jeil joa."
  Meaning: "In my opinion, this method is the best."

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