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Emotion in Korean 🇰🇷


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

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감정 info.

Tips to remember:
• Notice that 감정 (gamjeong) is made of two Hanja characters 感 (gam, "feeling" or "sensation") and 情 (jeong, "emotion" or "affection"). This association with Chinese characters can help you remember its meaning.
• Think of it like “emotional feeling” – the word sounds similar to its English meaning when broken down into gam (feeling) and jeong (emotion).

Explanations:
• 감정 (gamjeong) generally refers to an emotion or feeling.
• It can also be used in contexts like appraisals or evaluations (e.g., property or car appraisal).

Other words with similar meanings:
• 감성 (gamseong) – emphasizes sensitivity or aesthetic emotion.
• 심정 (simjeong) – refers to one’s heart or inner feelings.

Alternate meanings / slang:
• In legal or professional contexts, 감정 can mean an evaluation or appraisal (e.g., 자동차 감정, “car appraisal”).
• In casual conversation, it still primarily signifies one’s emotional state, without significant slang variation.

Examples of sentences:
1. 나는 그 영화를 보고 깊은 감정을 느꼈어.
  Romanized: Naneun geu yeonghwareul bogo gipeun gamjeongeul neukkyeosseo.
  Translation: I felt deep emotion after watching the movie.
2. 그의 말에는 진솔한 감정이 담겨 있었다.
  Romanized: Geuui mareneun jinsolhan gamjeongi damgyeo isseotda.
  Translation: His words contained sincere emotion.
3. 이 차는 재산 감정을 받아야 해.
  Romanized: I cha-neun jaesan gamjeongeul badaya hae.
  Translation: This car needs to be appraised.

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