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Meaning in Korean 🇰🇷


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

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Tips to Remember:
• Associate “의미” (uimi) with the English phrase “you mean it?” to recall that it denotes “meaning.”
• Notice the similar sounds between “의미” and “you mean” to help trigger the correct association.

Explanations:
• “의미” (uimi) directly translates to “meaning” in English. It refers to the definition, significance, or the idea that a word, symbol, or concept conveys.
• It is used academically, philosophically, and in everyday contexts when discussing what something signifies.

Other Words with Similar Meanings:
• 뜻 (tteut) – also means “meaning” or “intention.”
• 의의 (ui-ui) – can refer to “significance” or “importance.”

Alternate Meanings/Slang:
• In casual conversation, “의미없어” (uimi-eopseo) is a common phrase meaning “pointless” or “has no meaning.” This slang usage is often employed to describe something that seems useless or lacks significance.

Examples of Sentences:
• "이 단어의 의미를 알 수 있나요?"
 Romanization: "I dan-eoui uimi-reul al su itnayo?"
 Translation: "Can you understand the meaning of this word?"

• "그 말이 정말 큰 의미를 가지고 있어."
 Romanization: "Geu mari jeongmal keun uimi-reul gajigo isseo."
 Translation: "That word really carries a significant meaning."

• "인생의 의미는 무엇일까요?"
 Romanization: "Insaeng-ui uimi-neun mueos-ilkka-yo?"
 Translation: "What is the meaning of life?"

• "그 행동은 아무 의미도 없어."
 Romanization: "Geu haengdong-eun amu uimi-do eopseo."
 Translation: "That action is completely meaningless."

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